Victoria and Albert collected works documenting political and military events
Gustave Le Gray (1820-84)
Les Zouaves (Camp de Chalons) 1857
Albumen print | 29.1 x 35.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2934241
Photograph showing a camp of Zouaves, Moroccan soldiers off duty at Chalons, France. The soldiers are arranged outside their tents, located on the right hand side of the photograph. A small group of three soldiers stand on the left of the frame.
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Creator(s)
Gustave Le Gray (1820-84) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Army-France-ZouavesArmy-France -
annotation: Les Zouaves. (Camp de Chalons.) 1857. [beneath work]
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29.1 x 35.5 cm (image)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Travel Goods
- Tents
- Travel Goods
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Social sciences
- Military affairs
- visual works
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