Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Major Augustus Murray Cathcart (1830-1914)
1855Albumen print | 17.4 x 15.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2500270
Photograph of Major Cathcart mounted on a horse facing right with open land around him. He is wearing military uniform and has his head bowed slightly forward.
Major Cathcart served in the Crimean War and later became the Justice of the Peace for Yorkshire.
Fenton exhibition catalogue (1855) no. 34.
Major Cathcart served in the Crimean War and later became the Justice of the Peace for Yorkshire.
Fenton exhibition catalogue (1855) no. 34.
Creator(s)
View person pageRoger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
17.4 x 15.5 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Honbl Major Cathcart
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
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Horses
- Animal husbandry
- 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
