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Roger Fenton (1819-69)
Lord George Augustus Frederick Paget (1818-1880) and Lieut. Col. John Douglas (d.1871) Apr 1855
Albumen print | 15.9 x 16.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2500252
Roger Fenton (1819-69)
Brigadr Lord G Paget Apr 1855
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Photograph of Lord Paget mounted on a horse facing left. He is wearing military uniform and attached to his belt is a long sword. Another soldier stands by the head of the horse facing right.
Lord Paget served in the Crimean War. He led the 4th Light Dragoons in the Charge of the Light Brigade. Lieut.-Col. John Douglas (d.1871) of the 11th Hussars led his regiment during the Charge of the Light Brigade.
Reproduced in Crimea 1854-56 : the war with Russia from contemporary photographs / Lawrence James. New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, c1981, no. 6.
Fenton exhibition catalogue (1855) no. 25. -
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Albumen print
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15.9 x 16.0 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
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Brigadr Lord G Paget
