Record of historical events
Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
MAYER & PIERSON
General Jacques Camou (1792-1868)
1854-6Salted paper print | 21.3 x 15.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2500103
Photograph of General Jacques Camou standing facing forwards with a hat under his left arm. He is wearing military uniform with epaulets and insignia. The photograph has been signed by the photographer in the lower right corner.
General Jacques Camou commanded a division of French infantry during the Crimean War.
General Jacques Camou commanded a division of French infantry during the Crimean War.
Creator(s)
Mayer & Pierson (photographer)
21.3 x 15.9 cm (image)
29.6 x 23.1 cm (page dimensions)
General Jacques Camou, Commander of an Infantry Division, c.1855 [in Crimean Officers Portraits, 1854 - 1856]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Plastic arts
- Numismatics
- Medals
- Numismatics
- Plastic arts
- 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