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C.43.i.7(16)
- Record Id:
- 040-003237754
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003237738
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026869721.0x001051
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- C.43.i.7(16)
- Title:
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Camp at Sebastopol. Photographer: Fenton, Roger
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: War Photography
View looking across the plain, dotted with the tents of the camp: 'View from Cathcart's hill, looking towards Mackenzie's farm. Tent of the 23rd Welsh fusiliers in the foreground. French tents (Gen. Bosquet's division) lining the extreme edge of the plateau, between which and the hills in the distance are the low heights upon which the French were posted at the battle of Traktir.' Technical note: 'Taken on collodion May, 1855; fine, moderately clear; exposure fifteen seconds; developed with pyrogallic acid. Lens by Ross; focal length twenty inches; diamater four inches; diaphragm one inch.'
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003237738
040-003237754 - Is part of:
- C.43.i.7, 8 : DELETE WHOLE ENTRY
C.43.i.7(16) : Camp at Sebastopol. Photographer: Fenton, Roger - Hierarchy:
- 032-003237738[0016]/040-003237754
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: C.43.i.7, 8
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Photograph
Photographic Print
Salted Paper Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1855
- End Date:
- 1855
- Date Range:
- May 1855
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 220 mm x 336 mm
Format: Printed Book
Secondary Support: Card
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Fenton, Roger, 1819-1869
- Subjects:
- Crimean War, 1854-56
Military Campaigns and Battles
Military Camps
Military facilities
Shelters
Tents - Places:
- Sebastopol, Sevastopol', Ukraine, Europe