Capt Walker 30th Regiment reading General Orders

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Capt Walker 30th Regiment reading General Orders

Capt. Walker 30th Regiment reading General Orders; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; published March 25, 1856; Salted paper print; 17 × 14.9 cm (6 11, 16 × 5 7, 8 in.)

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16 × 5 7 1819 1855 1856 1869 6 11 Capt General Orders Published March Reading Regiment Roger Fenton Salted Paper

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Capt Walker 30th Regiment reading General Orders" captured by English photographer Roger Fenton in 1855, we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases Captain Walker of the 30th Regiment engrossed in reading important General Orders. Fenton's masterful use of composition and lighting draws our attention to Capt Walker, who stands tall and focused amidst his fellow soldiers. His uniform exudes authority and discipline, while his intense gaze reveals the weight of responsibility he carries as a leader. The salted paper print technique employed by Fenton adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its historical significance. Published on March 25,1856, this photograph serves as a visual testament to the dedication and commitment exhibited by military officers during that era. Measuring at approximately 17 × 14.9 cm (6⅝ × 5¾ inches), this small yet powerful print captures an intimate moment within the larger context of war and conflict. It reminds us of the countless hours spent deciphering orders, strategizing tactics, and ensuring smooth operations within regimental ranks. As we admire this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection without mentioning any commercial use or specific company affiliations associated with it let us appreciate not only Fenton's artistic talent but also pay homage to all those who have served their countries with unwavering devotion throughout history.

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