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Roger Fenton (1819-69)
Maréchal Pélissier, Duke of Malakoff (1794-1864) Jun 1855
Albumen print | 18.8 x 14.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2500325
Roger Fenton (1819-69)
Genl Pelissier Jun 1855
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Photograph of Maréchal Pélissier seated with his right arm hooked over the back of the chair. He is wearing military uniform with a sash and insignia and holds a feathered hat in his left hand. There is a building behind him. Maréchal Pélissier commanded the French troops during the Siege of Sevastopol and was made Marshal of France shortly after. He later became the Governor General of Algeria.
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
18.8 x 14.2 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Alternative title(s)
Genl Pelissier