Photographic views of Sebastopol, taken immediately after the retreat of the Russians, September 8, 1856. Photographer(s): Lefevre, G. Shaw
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Imprint: London: published by J. Hogarth, 5, Haymarket. 1856. Folio volume, marbled paper boards, measuring 525 x 370 mm, with letterpress titlepage with list of prints, and 12 prints mounted on card leaves.
The Glacis of the Redan from the Curtain of the Malakoff, shewing the ground over which the British Troops had to advance, on Sept. 8th. Photographer: Lefevre, G. Shaw
Corronade Battery, flanking the Ditch of the Redan. Sappers looking for Electric Wires communicating with the Powder Magazine. Photographer: Lefevre, G. Shaw
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View looking along trench, with Sappers in the background.