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Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
CHARLES THURSTON THOMPSON (1816-68)
General view of the Camp at Boulogne from the Engineers' Ground
c. 1857Albumen print | 16.8 x 29.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2500814
Photograph of a view of the camp with three thatched huts and earthworks in the foreground and, beyond, many more thatched huts stretching in ordered rows into the distance and towards the bay in the background
Creator(s)
Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Army-France-Infantry16.8 x 29.0 cm (image)
General view of the camp at Boulogne from the Engineers' Ground. [Boulogne and Aldershot, c. late 1850s].
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- France
- Boulogne-sur-Mer [Pas-de-Calais]
- France
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
