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Officers of the 4th Light Dragoons, published 1856. Creator: Roger Fenton
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Officers of the 4th Light Dragoons, published 1856. Creator: Roger Fenton
Officers of the 4th Light Dragoons, published 1856
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1850s Cavalry Fenton Roger Light Dragoon Officers Roger Fenton Salted Paper Print 4th Light Dragoons Group Portrait
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This striking photograph, titled "Officers of the 4th Light Dragoons," was captured by renowned English photographer Roger Fenton in 1856. The image showcases a group of officers from the 4th Light Dragoons, a cavalry regiment of the British Army, dressed in their full uniforms of the time. The 19th century setting is vividly brought to life through the intricate details of the officers' apparel, which includes high collars, epaulets, and ornate belts adorned with various insignia. The officers' stern expressions and rigid postures convey a sense of discipline and order, reflecting the regiment's role in warfare. The photograph was taken using the salted paper printing process, a popular method during the mid-19th century. This image is a testament to the rich history of military tradition and the fashion of the era, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of 19th century art and photography. The photograph is currently housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, where it continues to inspire and intrigue visitors from around the world.
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