Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
JAMES ROBERTSON (1813-88)
Russian Church, Kadikoi
1855-1856Salted paper print | 23.6 x 28.4 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2500741
Photograph of the Russian Church at Kadikoi. The church has a small dome and a portico with four columns. There are several buildings to the left of it and a small walled garden to the right. In the foreground there is a railway track with a wooden hut and two tents alongside it. On the hillside behind the church there are several small groups of huts and there are large hills in the distance.
The Battle of Balaklava was fought in the countryside around the small village of Kadikoi, just north of Balaklava.
Creator(s)
James Robertson (1813-88) (photographer)
23.6 x 28.4 cm (image) (image)
31.6 x 37.4 cm (mount)
Russian church, Kadi Koi. [Crimean War photographs by Robertson].
- From the collection of Queen Victoria
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
- Places
- Europe
- Ukraine
- Crimea
- Sevastopol [Crimea]
- Balaklava [Sevastopol]
- Kadikoi [Sevastopol]
- Sevastopol [Crimea]
- Crimea
- Ukraine
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Christian church architecture
- Churches
- Christian church architecture
- Architectural history
- Neo-Classical architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Architecture
- Social sciences
