Record of historical events
Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Captain John Drysdale
1855Albumen print | 15.3 x 15.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2500303
Photograph of Captain Drysdale standing to the right of a horse. He is holding the reins in his right hand and has his left hand in his coat pocket. Tents and buildings can be seen behind.
Captain Drysdale served during the Crimean War with the 42nd Regiment.
Creator(s)
View person pageRoger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
15.3 x 15.8 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Capt Drysdale 42nd
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Travel Goods
- Tents
- Clothing
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Horses
- Ponies
- Horses
- Animal husbandry
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Buildings
- Architecture
- 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
- Science, Medicine and Technology