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Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion

ROGER FENTON (1819-69)

Men of the 68th Regiment in parade dress

1855

Albumen print | 13.9 x 16.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2500411

Photograph of a group of soldiers of the 68th Regiment wearing parade dress. The men stand in a line with one soldier sitting on the ground facing left. All are wearing the dress uniform of the regiment and carry guns. There is open land behind them. The 68th Regiment served during the Crimean War and fought in all of the major battles including Alma, Balaclava and Inkerman.
  • Creator(s)

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    Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

  • 13.9 x 16.4 cm (image)

    57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)

  • Men of 68th in Parade dress

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Clothing
          • Costume
            • Uniforms
              • Military uniforms
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Military engineering
          • Arms (weapons)
            • Firearms
              • Guns
    • Social sciences
      • Military affairs
        • Wars, Campaigns & Battles
          • Wars
            • Wars of the nineteenth century
              • Crimean War (1853-1856)