-
1 of 253523 objects
Unknown Person
General Williams and staff at the siege of Kars c. 1854 - c. 1860
Albumen print | 25.3 x 37.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2923171
-
Photographic reproduction of a painting or watercolour with a group of soldiers including General Williams (1800-83), some people are dying from hunger or cholera; valley and town of Kars, northest Turkey, below. The siege of Kars took place during the Crimean War, it surrendered to the Russians in November 1855
Provenance
Acquired by King Edward VII when Prince of Wales
-
Creator(s)
(artist)Acquirer(s)
-
Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
25.3 x 37.7 cm (image)