Zouave, 2nd Division, 1855, Salted paper print from collodion glass negative, Image: 7 5/8 × 6 7/16 in. ( × cm
Zouave, 2nd Division, 1855, Salted paper print from collodion glass negative, Image: 7 5/8 × 6 7/16 in. ( × cm), Photographs, Roger Fenton (British, 1819–1869), In 1855 Fenton sailed to Balaklava to document Britain’s involvement in the Crimean War. His genre scenes capturing elaborately outfitted soldiers of diverse nationalities provided viewers in England with a vicarious experience of war and satisfied their taste for exotic and picturesque imagery
Size: 3882px × 4617px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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