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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)

General George Buller (1802-1884)

1855

Salted paper print | 18.3 x 14.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2506581

Photograph of General Buller seated in a campsite facing slightly right. He is wearing military uniform and holds a sword in his left hand. General Buller served during the Crimean War and was severely wounded during the Battle of Inkerman.

  • Creator(s)

    Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Major General Sir George Buller (1802-84)

  • 18.3 x 14.6 cm (image)

    37.4 x 31.3 cm (page dimensions)

  • Major Genl Sir George Buller K.C.B

  • Subject(s)
    • Social sciences
      • Military affairs
        • Wars, Campaigns & Battles
          • Wars
            • Wars of the nineteenth century
              • Crimean War (1853-1856)
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
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