Record of historical events
Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
General Sir William John Codrington (1804-84)
1855Albumen print | 17.0 x 14.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2500025
Photograph of General Codrington seated on a metal chair facing right. He wears a long coat and peaked hat and there is a tent behind him.
General Codrington commanded the British troops during the last part of the Crimean War and later became the Governor of Gibraltar.
General Codrington commanded the British troops during the last part of the Crimean War and later became the Governor of Gibraltar.
Creator(s)
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Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
17.0 x 14.6 cm (image)
29.6 x 23.1 cm (page dimensions)
Lieutenant General Sir William John Codrington, K.C.B., Commander of Brigade of the Light Division
Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- 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
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Travel Goods
- Tents
- Travel Goods
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Social sciences
