Roger Fenton
70 public-domain plates in the archive
Roger Fenton British, 1819-1869 Despite the relative brevity of his career, Roger Fenton stands among the most important and accomplished British photographers. Born in Heywood, Lancashire, to a wealthy family, Fenton graduated from University College in London and in 1844 may have studied painting in the Paris studio of Paul Delaroche, along with several other important future photographers. After returning to England, he spent four years earning a degree as a solicitor, continued to paint, and developed an interest in photography before joining a London law firm in 1851. Fenton's...
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Porch of St. Laurent's Church, Nuremberg
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Victoria, Princess Royal, and Princess Alice
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Hampton Court on Thames
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Rocken End in a Storm, Isle of Wight
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Wells Cathedral
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Rievaulx Abbey, the North Transept
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Moscow, Domes of Churches in the Kremlin
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Fruit and Flowers
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Lichfield Cathedral from the North-West
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Omar Pacha
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Lieutenant General Sir Colin Campbell, G.C.B.
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The Cloisters, Tintern Abbey
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Captain Graham and Captain MacLeod, 42nd Regiment
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Derwentwater
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Cemetery, Cathcart's Hill
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Windermere
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Rievaulx Abbey, the High Altar
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Captain Walker, 30th Regiment, reading General Orders
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Officers on the Staff of Lieutenant General Sir Richard England
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Ismail Pacha and Attendants
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Untitled
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Cooking House of the 8th Hussars
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General Simpson
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Field Marshall Lord Raglan
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Major General Garrett and Officers of the 46th
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Lieutenant Colonel Shadforth and Officers of the 57th
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Lieutenant General Sir J.L. Pennefather, K.C.B.
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General Bosquet
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Quartermaster Hill, 4th Lt. Dragoons. The Horse taken immediately after the winter season.
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Hardships in the Camp
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Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, K.C.B.
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Untitled (Admiral Frederick Augustus Maxse)
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General Sir J. Burgoyne, Bart. G.C.B.
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Lieutenant General Sir W.J. Codrington, K.C.B.
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Major General Estcourt and Staff
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Lieutenant General Sir H.J.W. Bentinck, K.C.B.
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Untitled
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Lieutenant General Sir Richard England, K.C.B.
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Untitled
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Zouaves
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Untitled
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Lieutenant General Sir George Brown, G.C.B.
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Camp of the 4th Dragoon Guards, convivial party, French & English
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The Russian Church & Town of Balaklava
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The Ordnance Wharf, Balaklava
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L'Entente Cordiale
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The British Head Quarters
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Marshal Pélissier
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Zouaves
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Men of the 77th ready for the Trenches
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Officers of the 71st Highlanders
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Officers of the 42nd Highlanders
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Camp of the 5th Dragoon Guards
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Balaklava, from Guard's Hill
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The Genoese Castle, Balaklava
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The Tombs of the Generals on Cathcart's Hill
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Lieutenant General Sir de Lacy Evans, G.C.B.
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The Sanitary Commission
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A Quiet Day in the Mortar Battery
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The Valley of the Shadow of Death
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Artillery Waggons, Balaklava in the Distance
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The Old Post Office, Balaklava
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Group of Croat Chiefs
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The French Redoubt at Inkermann
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Group at Head Quarters
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General Bosquet and Captain Dampière
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Lincoln Cathedral: The Galilee Porch
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Tintern Abbey
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Lord Burghersh, Earl of Westmorland
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The Miners' Bridge, on the Llugwy, North Wales
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Plates by Roger Fenton
- The Miners' Bridge, on the Llugwy, North Wales A catalogued plate
- Lord Burghersh, Earl of Westmorland A catalogued plate
- Tintern Abbey A catalogued plate
- Lincoln Cathedral: The Galilee Porch A catalogued plate
- General Bosquet and Captain Dampière A catalogued plate
- Group at Head Quarters A catalogued plate
- The French Redoubt at Inkermann A catalogued plate
- Group of Croat Chiefs A catalogued plate
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