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ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
View of the Light Division Camp, from General Bosquet's Quarters
1855Albumen print | 18.1 x 25.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2500479
Photograph of the camp of the Light Division taken from General Bosquet's quarters. Several soldiers stand in a group in the foreground, with tents, horses and gun carriages around them. The large camp of the Light Division can be seen in the distance.
The Light Division fought in many of the major battles of the Crimean War including the Battle of the Alma and the Siege of Sevastopol.
Creator(s)
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Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
18.1 x 25.1 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Lt Division Camp from Bosquets Quarters
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Travel Goods
- Tents
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Travel Goods
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Gun Carriages
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Horses
- Animal husbandry
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Places
- Europe
- Ukraine
- Europe
- 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
- Science, Medicine and Technology
