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Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion

ROGER FENTON (1819-69)

Colonel Jean Pierre Vico

1855

Albumen print | 19.1 x 14.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2500331

Photograph of Colonel Vico standing in front of a building with his left elbow resting on a wall. He is wearing military uniform and holds a sword in his left hand and a pair of gloves and a small book in his right.

Colonel Vico was a French soldier who was attached to the British Headquarters during the Crimean War.

Fenton exhibition catalogue (1855) no. 197
  • Creator(s)

    Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Army-France
    Colonel Jean Pierre Vico (d.1855)
  • 19.1 x 14.5 cm (image)

    57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)

  • Col Vico attd to Lord Raglan

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Clothing
          • Costume
            • Uniforms
              • Military uniforms
    • Social sciences
      • Military affairs
        • Wars, Campaigns & Battles
          • Wars
            • Wars of the nineteenth century
              • Crimean War (1853-1856)
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs