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ROGER FENTON (1819-69)

Men of the 77th Regiment in winter costume

1855

Salted paper print | 14.7 x 15.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2500445

Photograph of a group of men of the 77th Regiment wearing winter clothes. Two men stand to the left holding long rifles and two men sit on the ground beside them to the right. They are wearing fur lined coats and fur hats. There is open land behind them. The 77th Regiment served in the Crimean War and fought in all of the major battles including the battles of Alma, Inkerman and Balaklava.
  • Creator(s)

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    Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

  • 14.7 x 15.8 cm (image)

    57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)

  • Men of the 77th Regiment Winter Costume

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