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Quiet day in the "Mortar Battery" - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

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Four soldiers relaxing in a mortar battery.

Title transcribed from verso.

Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944.

Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crimean War: His photographs and his letters from the Crimea, with an essay on his life and work / Helmut and Alison Gernsheim. London : Secker & Warburg, 1954, no. 52.

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01/01/1855
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Fenton, Roger, 1819-1869, photographer
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Korortne (Ukraine) ,  45.47583, 36.34250
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