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Roger Fenton (1819-69)
Maréchal Pélissier, Duke of Malakoff (1794-1864) Jun 1855
Albumen print | 17.9 x 15.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2500327
Roger Fenton (1819-69)
Genl Pelissier Jun 1855
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Photograph of Maréchal Pélissier mounted on a horse facing left. He is wearing military uniform and has a sword attached to his belt. Behind him there is a building with an open doorway and a small set of stone steps. A man stands to the right of the doorway. 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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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
17.9 x 15.5 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
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Genl Pelissier