Captain Bernard, 5th Dragoon Guards - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs
Summary
Captain Bernard(?), full-length portrait, dressed in uniform, seated on a horse with "V DG" on bags, facing left; another man, possibly a servant, stands at the head of the horse, tent and huts in the background.
Title transcribed from verso.
Captain Bernard does not appear on Hart's annual army list, 1855 for the 5th Dragoon Guards; this may be a portrait of captains George Sapte Burnand or C. Edw. Barrett Lennard.
Photo marked for cropping with vertical line on the left.
Photograph lined for cropping.
Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944.
Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.
Tags
Date
01/01/1855
Contributors
Fenton, Roger, 1819-1869, photographer
Location
Korortne (Ukraine), 45.47583, 36.34250
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.