Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar (1823-1902)
Apr 1855Salted paper print | 20.3 x 15.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2506586
Photograph of Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar sitting in front of a building facing slightly left. He is wearing military uniform and holds a peaked hat in his hands. By his left side is a long sword.
Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar served in the British army during the Crimean War and later became the Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in Ireland.
Creator(s)
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Edward, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1823-1902)House of WettinArmy-GB-Infantry-Foot Guards (1st or Grenadier) (1819- )20.3 x 15.3 cm (image)
37.4 x 31.3 cm (page dimensions)
Lieut Colonel Prince Edward of Saxe Weimar Grenadier Guards
Subject(s)
- 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
- Social sciences
