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Lt General Sir J Burgoyne G. C. B Roger Fenton
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Lt General Sir J Burgoyne G. C. B Roger Fenton
Lt. General Sir J. Burgoyne, G.C.B; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; Albumen silver print
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1819 1855 1869 Burgoyne General Sir Roger Fenton
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases Lt General Sir J Burgoyne G. C. B, beautifully captured by renowned English photographer Roger Fenton in 1855. The albumen silver print exudes a sense of dignity and authority as it immortalizes this distinguished military figure. Lt General Sir J Burgoyne stands tall and proud, his uniform adorned with medals and insignias that speak to his remarkable achievements. His piercing gaze reflects years of experience on the battlefield, while his composed demeanor hints at a strategic mind behind the facade. Fenton's expert use of lighting adds depth to the image, casting subtle shadows that accentuate every detail. The photograph serves as a testament to both Burgoyne's individual accomplishments and the broader historical context in which he operated. As one of Britain's most esteemed generals during the mid-19th century, he played a significant role in various military campaigns and was awarded the prestigious honor of Knight Grand Cross of Bath (G. C. B). Fenton's skillful composition captures not only Burgoyne but also provides us with an insight into Victorian-era photography techniques. The use of albumen silver prints was highly popular during this time due to their ability to produce sharp details and rich tonal range. In this photo print, Lt General Sir J Burgoyne G. C. B becomes more than just a subject; he becomes an emblematic representation of courage, leadership, and British military history.
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