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ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Colonel Francis Seymour (1813-90)
1855Albumen print | 19.2 x 12.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2500275
Photograph of Colonel Seymour standing in front of a sheet of cloth with a wooden wall behind. He is wearing military uniform and a winter coat and is resting his right foot on a stone. He holds a sword in his left hand.
Colonel Seymour served during the Crimean War and was injured during the Siege of Sevastopol. He later commanded the British troops in Malta.
Fenton exhibition catalogue (1855) no. 115.
Colonel Seymour served during the Crimean War and was injured during the Siege of Sevastopol. He later commanded the British troops in Malta.
Fenton exhibition catalogue (1855) no. 115.
Creator(s)
View person pageRoger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
19.2 x 12.7 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Col Seymour SFGds
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- 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
- Science, Medicine and Technology