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Officers of the 8th Hussars Apr 1855
Albumen print | 16.7 x 16.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2500355
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Photograph of a group of Officers from the 8th Hussars gathered on a hillside. The men are both standing and sitting and there is an Officer mounted on a horse facing right. They are all wearing military uniform and there are a number of containers on the ground around them. The 8th Hussars served in all of the major battles of the Crimean War including the Charge of the Light Brigade.
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
16.7 x 16.3 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
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Officers 8th Hussars
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