Roger Fenton (1819-69)
Panoramic Picture of the Plains of Balaklava 1855
Albumen print | 16.5 x 25.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2500571
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Photograph which is one of five sections of a panoramic picture of the Plains of Balaklava. The others in the series are 2500572, 2500573, 2500574 and 2500575. The valley is in the centre with hills behind. In the foreground there is a road and a small group of tents can be seen to the left. The Battle of Balaklava was fought in this area of the Crimea.
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Albumen print
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16.5 x 25.3 cm (image)
57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
Panoramic Pictures of the Plains of Balaklava