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Roger Fenton (1819-69)

Colonel Moorsom 1855

Albumen print | 19.9 x 15.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2500259

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Photograph of Colonel Moorsom sitting facing slightly left on a large object covered by animal fur. He is wearing military uniform and is resting his hands on his hips. Behind him is a wooden hut.

Colonel Moorsom served during the Crimean War with the Scots Fusilier Guards.

This photograph is not in the Library of Congress series.
  • Creator(s)

    Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

    Subject(s)
    Moorsom, Robert, Colonel (fl.1855)
    Army-GB-Infantry-Scots Fusilier Guards (1832-1877)
  • 19.9 x 15.9 cm (image)

    57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)

  • Col Moorsom S F gds

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