Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
JAMES ROBERTSON (1813-88)
Men with horses in open country
1855-1856Salted paper print | 17.6 x 25.3 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2500653
Photograph of a group of soldiers and horses in an area of open land with hills behind. Most of the men are mounted on a horse, but some stand beside one. There is a gun carriage behind them to the right with a small group of soldiers standing behind it. All of the soldiers are wearing military uniform and several are holding swords.
Creator(s)
James Robertson (1813-88) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Army-GB17.6 x 25.3 cm (image) (image)
31.7 x 37.4 cm (mount)
Men with horses in open country. [taken from contents list]. [Crimean War photographs by Robertson].
- From the collection of Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Ukraine
- Crimea
- Ukraine
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Cannons (weapons)
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Horses
- Animal husbandry
- Engineering & Technology
- Social sciences
- Military affairs
- Wars, Campaigns & Battles
- Wars
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- Crimean War (1853-1856)
- Crimean campaign (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
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
