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Crimean War 1854-1856

A selection of photographs by James Robertson who was present in the Crimea during the campaign.

bulletCastle Hospital at Balaclava
bulletBalaclava Harbour
bulletBalaclava Harbour and hutted accommodation
bulletCamp and Valley of Balaclava
bulletHuts and Camp
bulletGeneral View of Camp
bulletValley Road
bulletGun Position
bulletLancaster Gun
bulletFrench Base at Kamiesch Bay
bulletMonastery of St. George
bulletCoast from Cape Chersvases to Monastery of St. George
bulletCoast from Monastery of St. George to Balaclava
bulletHeadquarters
bulletFour Gun Battery

The original 15 photographs are 'Albumen Silver Prints' and provide a fascinating insight into the first war captured on photographs.

See also the Coloured Lithographs by William Simpson.

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