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ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Captain Francis Baring
1855Albumen print | 19.1 x 12.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2500277
Photograph of Captain Baring standing by the doorway of a wooden building. He is wearing a dark coat and holds a cigar in his right hand and a sword in his left.
Captain Baring served during the Crimean War with the Scots Fusilier Guards and held the position of Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General.
The photograph has been cropped on the left and right sides of the print.
Fenton exhibition catalogue (1855) no. 194.
Captain Baring served during the Crimean War with the Scots Fusilier Guards and held the position of Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General.
The photograph has been cropped on the left and right sides of the print.
Fenton exhibition catalogue (1855) no. 194.
Creator(s)
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Captain Francis Baring (active 1855)Army-GB-Infantry-Scots Fusilier Guards (1832-1877)19.1 x 12.4 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Capt Baring
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Side arms (weapons)
- Swords
- Side arms (weapons)
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- 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