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Record of historical events

Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion

JAMES ROBERTSON (1813-88)

Group outside a building with steps, including a gentleman in a white top hat

1855-1856

Salted paper print | 22.0 x 29.2 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2500651

Photograph of a group of officers gathered in front of a building with a veranda. Ten men are standing in front of the building, two stand on the stone steps to the right and two stand on the veranda behind wooden fencing. Most are wearing military uniform, with one man in the centre of the group wearing a white top hat.
  • Creator(s)

    James Robertson (1813-88) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Royal Navy
  • 22.0 x 29.2 cm (image) (image)

    31.5 x 37.3 cm (mount)

  • Group outside building with steps, including gentleman in white top hat. [taken from contents list]. [Crimean War photographs by Robertson].

  • From the collection of Queen Victoria

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Ukraine
          • Crimea
    • Social sciences
      • Military affairs
        • Wars, Campaigns & Battles
          • Wars
            • Wars of the nineteenth century
              • Crimean War (1853-1856)
                • Crimean campaign (Crimean War)
                  • Siege of Sevastopol, 1854-55 (Crimean War)
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs