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ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Men of the 68th Regiment in parade dress
1855Albumen 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)
View person pageRoger 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
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Firearms
- Guns
- Firearms
- 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