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On View In:
Gallery 365
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Artist:
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Roger Fenton
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Title:
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Commander Ballan on the Staff of General Bosquet (Crimean War)
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Date:
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1855 (printed 1856)
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Medium:
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Salt print
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Dimensions:
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7 3/8 x 5 7/8 in. (18.73 x 14.92 cm) (image, sheet)
23 5/8 x 17 7/16 in. (60.01 x 44.29 cm) (mount)
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Credit Line:
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Gift of Martin Weinstein
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Location:
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Gallery 365
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Fenton, Roger
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Role:
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Photographer
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Nationality:
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British
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Life Dates:
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British, 1819 - 1869
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Title and Inscription
below iamge on mount, printed in black: [Deposé. / Photographed by R. Fento on back of mount, LLC, in brown ink: [63x. Commander Ballan on the / Staff of General Bosquet]
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Classification:
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Photographs
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Physical Description:
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soldier wearing open jacket with epaulettes and two medals, baggy pants and cap, resting his PL hand on a long sword; another blurry figure in background; solider has full beard and moustache
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Creation Place:
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Europe, England, , ,
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Accession #:
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2008.85.3
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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