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Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Roger Fenton / English, 1819–1869
Date: 1855
Medium: Salted paper print, plate 9 from the album "Photographs Taken in the Crimea" (1856)
Dimensions: Image/paper: 18.9 × 15.9 cm (7 1/2 × 6 5/16 in.); Mount: 58.9 × 42.5 cm (23 1/4 × 16 3/4 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: salted paper print
Style: 19th century
Place: England
Department: Photography and Media
Credit line: Hugh Edwards Photography and Media Purchase Fund
Accession no.: 1969.435

Sir Henry William Barnard (1799-1857), General, Chief of Staff; Taken at the Crimea
Roger Fenton
1855 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006350
General Bosquet and Captain Dampière
Roger Fenton
1855 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006946
Lieutenant General Sir Colin Campbell, G.C.B.
Roger Fenton
1855 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006947
The Smolnoi Monastery
Roger Fenton
1851-52 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006953