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 hut, with a drum
1855-1856Salted paper print | 23.7 x 28.7 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2500644
Photograph of a group of soldiers gathered outside a wooden hut. Most of the soldiers stand with some sitting and lying in front of them. All are wearing military uniform including hats, and several are holding rifles. There is a drum on the ground in front of them.
Creator(s)
James Robertson (1813-88) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Army-GB23.7 x 28.7 cm (image) (image)
31.5 x 37.3 cm (mount)
Group outside hut with drum [taken from contents list]. [Crimean War photographs by Robertson].
- From the collection of 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
- Places
- Europe
- Ukraine
- Crimea
- Ukraine
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Music
- Musical instruments
- Percussion instruments
- Drums
- Percussion instruments
- Musical instruments
- Music
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences
