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Record of historical events

Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion

ROGER FENTON (1819-69)

Sir George de Lacy Evans (1787-1870)

1855

Albumen print | 18.5 x 14.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2500008

Photograph of Sir George de Lacy Evans sitting facing forwards. His legs are crossed and he holds his gloves in his right hand. He is wearing military uniform with a sash and a number of medals. A patterned curtain hangs behind him.

Sir George de Lacy Evans commanded the Second Division during the Crimean War.
  • Creator(s)

    Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Sir George De Lacy Evans (1787-1870)
    Army-GB-Infantry-21st Regiment of Foot (Royal North British Fusiliers) (1678-1877)
    Army-GB-Generals
  • 18.5 x 14.4 cm (image)

    29.6 x 23.1 cm (page dimensions)

  • Lieutenant-General Sir De Lacey Evans, G.C.B., Colonel of the 21st Regiment of Foot (Royal North British Fusiliers)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria

  • Subject(s)
    • Social sciences
      • Military affairs
        • Wars, Campaigns & Battles
          • Wars
            • Wars of the nineteenth century
              • Crimean War (1853-1856)
    • Genealogy and Heraldry
      • Heraldry
        • Insignia (heraldic)
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Plastic arts
        • Numismatics
          • Medals
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs