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AT-00007868Cooking House of the 8th Hussars
by Roger Fenton
Inscriptions
Printed recto, on mount, lower left, in black ink: "Deposé."; recto, on mount, lower right, in black ink: "Cooking House of the 8th Hussars."; recto, on mount, along bottom edge, in black ink: "Photographed by R. Fenton. Manchester, Published by T. Agnew & Sons, Jan'y 1st 1856. / London, P. & D. Colnaghi H[?]. Paris, Moulin, 23, Rue Richer. New York, Williams H[?]"; inscribed recto, on mount, lower left corner, in graphite: "1" [encircled]; recto, on mount, lower right, in graphite: "51"; unmarked verso
Publications
Fenton, Roger. 1856. "Photographs Taken in the Crimea." Thomas Agnew & Sons. pl. 51.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Roger Fenton / English, 1819–1869
- Date
- 1855
- Medium
- Salted paper print, plate 51 from the album "Photographs Taken in the Crimea" (1856)
- Dimensions
- Image/paper: 15.3 × 19.6 cm (6 1/16 × 7 3/4 in.); Mount: 42.5 × 54.5 cm (16 3/4 × 21 1/2 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.
- 1969.476
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