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Gustave Le Gray (1820-84)
La Messe (Camp de Chalons) 1857
Albumen print | 27.7 x 35.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2934242
Gustave Le Gray (1820-84)
La Messe (Camp de Chalons) 1857
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Photograph showing a group of army commanders and generals at Chalons. The group stand to the left of the print looking towards an altar. There is a large cross on the altar. The steps to the altar are lined with troops. A large group of troops can be seen in the distant background.
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Creator(s)
(photographer)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
27.7 x 35.1 cm (image)
Markings
annotation: La Messe. (Camp de Chalons.) 1857. [beneath work]
