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PHOTOGRAPHY: CRIMEAN WAR. Roger Fentons photographic darkroom on wheels which
PHOTOGRAPHY: CRIMEAN WAR.
Roger Fentons photographic darkroom on wheels which was used in the Crimean War, the first war to be photographed. Marcus Sparling, Fentons assistant, is pictured here
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Media ID 12414502
1850 1850s Assistant Crimean War Driver Fenton Marcus Photographer Roger Wagon Wheel Darkroom
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Roger Fenton's photographic darkroom on wheels during the Crimean War. This historic photograph, taken by Fenton himself, captures the first use of photography in warfare. With Marcus Sparling, Fenton's assistant, present in the scene, this mug is a must-have for history buffs and photography enthusiasts alike. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image lasts. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the rich history of photography.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
The photograph captures a significant moment in the history of photography - Roger Fenton's photographic darkroom on wheels during the Crimean War. This mobile darkroom was used to capture images during the war, making it the first conflict to be documented through photographs. In this particular image, we see Marcus Sparling, Fenton's assistant, standing beside the wagon. The scene is set against an exterior backdrop with other men visible in the background. Sparling stands tall and proud, sporting a beard that adds character to his appearance. The wagon itself is a marvel of innovation for its time - a portable sanctuary where Fenton could develop his photographs amidst challenging conditions. This print serves as a testament to both technological advancements and human resilience in times of war. It showcases how photography played an essential role in documenting historical events and shaping our understanding of them today. As we gaze upon this image from 1850s, we are transported back to that era when photographers like Fenton pushed boundaries and risked their lives to capture moments that would otherwise fade into oblivion. It reminds us of the power of visual storytelling and how one photograph can encapsulate an entire chapter in history.
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