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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

ROGER FENTON (1819-69)

Major Chapman

1855

Salted paper print | 14.5 x 13.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2500311

Photograph of Major Chapman standing next to a horse which is facing right. He is wearing military uniform and is resting his right arm on the saddle and holding a riding crop in his left hand. There are wooden buildings behind him.
  • Creator(s)

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    Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

  • 14.5 x 13.6 cm (image)

    57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)

  • Major Chapman of the Batteries

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Clothing
          • Costume
            • Uniforms
              • Military uniforms
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Animal husbandry
          • Horses
            • Ponies
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Buildings
    • Social sciences
      • Military affairs
        • Wars, Campaigns & Battles
          • Wars
            • Wars of the nineteenth century
              • Crimean War (1853-1856)