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William Bambridge (1810-79)
Men of the Scots Fusilier Guards wounded in the Crimea Mar 1855
Albumen print | 10.9 x 13.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2800738
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Photograph of a group of eight soldiers from the Scots Fusilier Guards who were wounded during the Crimean War. Four are standing and four are seated. All are wearing military uniform including winter coats and several are holding a stick. Part of Wellington Barracks can be seen behind.
This photograph is one of the first portraits of wounded Crimean War veterans commissioned by Queen Victoria, and pre-dates Roger Fenton's arrival in the Crimea.
Provenance
From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
10.9 x 13.9 cm (image)
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