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Lieutenant Colonel Shadforth and Officers of the 57th, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
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Lieutenant Colonel Shadforth and Officers of the 57th, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Lieutenant Colonel Shadforth and Officers of the 57th, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 47 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)
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1856 Crimea Ukraine Crimean War Fenton Roger Lieutenant Colonel Photographs Taken In The Crimea And Regiment Rest Resting Roger Fenton Salted Paper Print 57th Regiment Military Personnel
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The photograph titled "Lieutenant Colonel Shadforth and Officers of the 57th, 1855" captures a significant moment in history during the Crimean War. Created by Roger Fenton, this black and white salted paper print showcases Lieutenant Colonel Shadforth and his fellow officers from the 57th regiment. In this image, the group of British military personnel can be seen standing and sitting outside a humble hut. Dressed in their military uniforms, they exude strength and resilience amidst the challenging circumstances of war. The composition highlights their camaraderie as they rest together after fulfilling their duties on the battlefield. Fenton's work is not only an artistic representation but also serves as a historical document that provides insight into the lives of soldiers during this period. It offers viewers a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by these brave men who fought for their country. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this photograph is part of Fenton's larger album titled "Photographs Taken in Crimea". Through his lens, Fenton captured both moments of action and moments of respite like this one with Lieutenant Colonel Shadforth and his comrades. As we observe this image today, it serves as a reminder to honor those who have served in times of conflict while shedding light on an important chapter in British military history.
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