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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)
Dromedary
1855Albumen print | 18.2 x 15.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2500419
Photograph of a man mounted on a dromedary. The dromedary is facing left and is laden with supplies. The man is wearing a hat and holding a stick in his right hand. There is a cart to the right and a horse to the left. Behind is a row of wooden huts and a hillside.
Creator(s)
View person pageRoger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
18.2 x 15.9 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Dromedary
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Firearms
- Rifles
- Firearms
- Arms (weapons)
- Vehicles
- Simple transport
- Carts
- Simple transport
- Military engineering
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Horses
- Animal husbandry
- Engineering & Technology
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mammals
- Camels
- Mammals
- Animals
- Zoology
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Domestic architecture
- Huts
- Domestic architecture
- Architecture
- 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