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ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Officers of the 17th Regiment
1855Albumen print | 15.2 x 20.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2500386
Photograph of a group of officers from the 17th Regiment gathered on a hillside. They are arranged in a loose line and are mostly standing and sitting with two men lying down. They are all wearing military uniform and there is a tent to the left.
The 17th Regiment served during the Crimean War and fought in the Siege of Sevastopol.
Creator(s)
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Army-GB-Infantry-17th (The Leicestershire) Regiment of Foot (1783-1881)15.2 x 20.6 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Officers 17th Regiment
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Travel Goods
- Tents
- Clothing
- 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
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology
