Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Lord Burghersh, Earl of Westmorland (1825-1891)
Apr 1855Albumen print | 19.8 x 15.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2500253
Photograph of Lord Burghersh seated on a rock facing slightly right. He is wearing military uniform and has a long sword resting between his legs.
Lord Burghersh served during the Crimean War and later succeeded his father to become the Earl of Westmorland.
Fenton exhibition catalogue (1855) no. 228.
Lord Burghersh served during the Crimean War and later succeeded his father to become the Earl of Westmorland.
Fenton exhibition catalogue (1855) no. 228.
Creator(s)
View person pageRoger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
19.8 x 15.1 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Ld Burghersh
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Side arms (weapons)
- Swords
- Side arms (weapons)
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- 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
