Captain Charles Augustus Drake Halford (1831-1907) Apr 1855

Albumen print | 17.3 x 15.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2500349

Roger Fenton (1819-69)

Captain Halford ready for duty Apr 1855

Description

Photograph of Captain Halford standing next to a horse, both facing slightly left. He is wearing the full military uniform of his regiment the 5th Dragoon Guards including helmet and sash and holds a sword in his left hand. There is open land and a hillside behind.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Roger Fenton (1819-69)
(photographer)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Army-GB-Infantry Regiments

Search the collection Captain Charles Augustus Drake Halford (1831-1907)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

17.3 x 15.9 cm (image)

57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Clothing
Costume
Uniforms
Military uniforms
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Horses
Ponies
Social sciences
Military affairs
Wars, Campaigns & Battles
Wars
Wars of the nineteenth century
Crimean War (1853-1856)
References

Alternative title(s)

Captain Halford ready for duty