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Roger Fenton (1819-69)
General James Simpson (1792-1868) 1855
Albumen print | 18.5 x 15.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2500231
Roger Fenton (1819-69)
General Simpson 1855
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Photograph of General Simpson standing facing slightly to the right with his left arm resting on a stone wall and his right on his hip. He is wearing a long coat and peaked cap and there is a building behind him. The photograph appears to have been cropped on the right edge.
General Simpson commanded the British troops during the Crimean War after the death of Lord Raglan.
- Fenton exhibition catalogue (1855) no. 268 -
Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
18.5 x 15.1 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Alternative title(s)
General Simpson
