Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Captain Thomas Longworth Dames
1855Albumen print | 15.4 x 12.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2500544
Photograph of Captain Dames leaning against a wood panelled wall looking slightly right. He has his hands clasped together in front of him and is holding a sword and a pair of white gloves. He is wearing military uniform and a bearskin hat. There are two tents behind him to the right.
Captain Dames served with the Royal Artillery during the Crimean War.
Creator(s)
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Captain Thomas Longworth DamesArmy-GB-Artillery-Royal Horse Artillery15.4 x 12.9 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Lt Dames RHA
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Travel Goods
- Tents
- Clothing
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Side arms (weapons)
- Swords
- Side arms (weapons)
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Places
- Europe
- Ukraine
- Europe
- 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
