Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Captain Charles Augustus Drake Halford (1831-1907)
1855Salted paper print | 16.2 x 12.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2500291
Photograph of Captain Halford mounted on a horse facing left. He is wearing military uniform with a long coat. Behind him there is an area of open land with another horse just visible in the distance.
Captain Halford served during the Crimean War with the 5th Dragoon Guards.
Creator(s)
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Captain Charles Augustus Drake Halford (1831-1907)Army-GB-Cavalry-5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards (1846-1920)Army-GB-Cavalry Regiments16.2 x 12.9 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Capt Halford 5th D Gds
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Horses
- Ponies
- Horses
- Animal husbandry
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Social sciences
- Military affairs
- Wars, Campaigns & Battles
- Wars
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- Crimean War (1853-1856)
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- Wars
- Wars, Campaigns & Battles
- Military affairs
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology
