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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)

Officers of the 68th Regiment

1855

Albumen print | 15.1 x 16.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2500410

Photograph of a group of officers of the 68th Regiment. Four are standing and three are sitting on the ground. All are wearing military uniform and carry swords. 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)

  • 15.1 x 16.3 cm (image)

    57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)

  • Officers of the 68th

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