Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
Council of War held at Lord Raglan's Headquarters the morning of the successful attack on the Mamelon, Portraits of Lord Raglan, Maréchal Pélissier and Omar Pacha, 7 June 1855
1883 copy of an original take on 6 June 1855Carbon print | 19.0 x 16.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2500078
Lord Raglan commanded the British forces during the Crimean War, Maréchal Pélissier the French and Omar Pacha the Turkish.
Creator(s)
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Jabez Hughes (1819-84) (printer)
Subject(s)
Maréchal Aimable-Jean-Jacques Pélissier, Duke of Malakoff (1794-1864)Omar Pacha (1806-71)Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan (1788-1855)19.0 x 16.1 cm (image)
29.6 x 23.1 cm (page dimensions)
Mareschal Pelissiere, Omar Pasha, Lord Raglan: Council of War held on the morning of 7th June, 1855 on the subject of the taking of Mamelon
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Military affairs
- Wars, Campaigns & Battles
- War operations
- Military campaigns
- Wars
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- Crimean War (1853-1856)
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- War operations
- Wars, Campaigns & Battles
- Military affairs
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences
