Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Croats
1883 copy after March 1855 originalCarbon print | 18.8 x 15.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2500225
Photograph of five Croat labourers gathered in a group. One man sits on the ground facing left and another stands behind him holding a stick, with the other three sitting around them. They are all wearing coats and headscarves. Behind them are buildings and people. This photograph, printed by Jabez Hughes in 1883, is a carbon print pasted over the original photograph.
Creator(s)
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Jabez Hughes (1819-84) (printer)
Subject(s)
Croats18.8 x 15.6 cm (image)
29.5 x 23.1 cm (page dimensions)
Croats
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Firearms
- Rifles
- Firearms
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Engineering & Technology
- People
- 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
