Victoria and Albert collected works documenting political and military events
James Robertson (1813-88)
Memorials to the 77th Regiment 1855-1856
Salted paper print | 22.3 x 27.4 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2500774
![Memorials to the 77th Regiment [title on contents list]. [Crimean War photographs by Robertson]](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/1/e/335645-1351701423.jpg?itok=uQ7Nemo9 "Memorials to the 77th Regiment [title on contents list]. [Crimean War photographs by Robertson]")
Photograph of memorials to the 77th Regiment in a British cemetery near Sevastopol. The graves are surrounded by low stone walls, and several have gravestones. Behind the graves there is a stone wall and a large camp can be seen in the distance.
Before they left the Crimea in 1856 the British created a number of cemeteries where regiments had camped during the Siege of Sevastopol.
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Creator(s)
James Robertson (1813-88) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Army-GB-Infantry-77th (East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot (1808-1881)Maine, Arthur, Lt. (d.1854/5, Crimea)Nicholson, John, Capt. (d.1854, Crimea)Colonel Thomas Graham Egerton (d. 1855 - Crimea) -
22.3 x 27.4 cm (image) (image)
31.7 x 37.5 cm (mount)
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Memorials to the 77th Regiment [title on contents list]. [Crimean War photographs by Robertson].
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From the collection of Queen Victoria
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Military affairs
- Wars, Campaigns & Battles
- Wars
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- Crimean War (1853-1856)
- Crimean campaign (Crimean War)
- Battle of Inkerman, 1854 (Crimean War)
- Siege of Sevastopol, 1854-55 (Crimean War)
- Crimean campaign (Crimean War)
- Crimean War (1853-1856)
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- Wars
- Wars, Campaigns & Battles
- Military affairs
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Town planning, landscapes and gardens
- Cemeteries
- Architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Funerary architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Town planning, landscapes and gardens
- visual works
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