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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

JAMES ROBERTSON (1813-88)

The field of Inkerman, with the trenches

1855-1856

Salted paper print | 18.8 x 30.2 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2500748

Photograph of the field of Inkerman, showing the trenches. The trenches wind across the open land, and there are hills in the distance. The Battle of Inkerman was fought in this area of the Crimea on the 5th November 1854.
  • Creator(s)

    James Robertson (1813-88) (photographer)

  • 18.8 x 30.2 cm (image) (image)

    31.7 x 35.9 cm (mount)

  • The Field of Inkerman with the trenches. [Crimean War photographs by Robertson].

  • From the collection of Queen Victoria

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Ukraine
          • Crimea
            • Sevastopol [Crimea]
              • Inkerman
    • Social sciences
      • Military affairs
        • Wars, Campaigns & Battles
          • Wars
            • Wars of the nineteenth century
              • Crimean War (1853-1856)
                • Crimean campaign (Crimean War)
                  • Battle of Inkerman, 1854 (Crimean War)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Civil engineering
          • Earthworks
            • Trenches