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 William Pollexfen Radcliffe (1822-1897)
1855Albumen print | 16.6 x 11.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2500320
Photograph of Major Radcliffe standing facing slightly left with his left hand resting on his hip. He is wearing military uniform and holds a sword in his left hand and a stick in his right. A campsite can just be seen behind him.
Major Radcliffe served with the 20th Regiment during the Crimean War and fought in all the major battles.
Creator(s)
View person page
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
16.6 x 11.5 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Major Radcliff 20th
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Travel Goods
- Tents
- 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
