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Roger Fenton (1819-69)
General James Bucknall Estcourt (1802-1855) 1855
Albumen print | 18.7 x 14.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2500240

Roger Fenton (1819-69)
General Estcourt 1855
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Photograph of General Estcourt standing facing left with his right arm resting on a stone wall. He is wearing military uniform and has a sword tied to his belt.
General Estcourt was a chief staff officer during the Crimean War and died of cholera in the Crimea. He was a close friend of Lord Raglan, the commander of the British troops during the Crimean War.
Photograph cropped on left edge. Fenton exhibition catalogue (1855) no. 183. -
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Albumen print
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18.7 x 14.5 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
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General Estcourt