Victoria and Albert collected works documenting political and military events
Victoria and Albert collected works documenting political and military events
Carbon print | 11.4 x 14.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2500124
This photograph is one of the first portraits of wounded Crimean War veterans commissioned by Queen Victoria, and pre-dates Roger Fenton's arrival in the Crimea.
William Bambridge (1810-79) (photographer)
Jabez Hughes (1819-84) (printer)
11.4 x 14.5 cm (image)
29.5 x 23.1 cm (page dimensions)
Group of wounded Grenadier Guards, c. 1856 [in Crimean War Crimean Portraits, 1854 - 1856]