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Officer of the 57th Regiment sitting with a sword across his lap at opening to his tent
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Officer of the 57th Regiment sitting with a sword across his lap at opening to his tent
Officer of the 57th Regiment sitting with a sword across his lap at opening to his tent, another officer sitting outside the tent, and a servant stands with a horse in the background, Crimean War, 1853-1856, Roger Fenton historic war campaign photo
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1853 1856 Campaign Crimean War Fenton Historic War Horse Officer Opening Roger Fenton Servant Sword Tent
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In this photograph taken during the Crimean War, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of respite amidst the chaos of battle. The image showcases an Officer of the 57th Regiment, seated with a commanding presence at the entrance of his tent. His sword rests across his lap, symbolizing both power and protection. Another officer can be seen sitting just outside the tent, engaged in conversation or perhaps sharing a momentary break from their duties. In the background stands a servant, ever watchful as he tends to a horse - an essential companion on the battlefield. Roger Fenton's historic war campaign photo captures not only these individuals but also offers us a glimpse into life during this tumultuous period. The Crimean War (1853-1856) was marked by intense conflict and suffering, yet here we see moments of calmness and camaraderie amidst adversity. This print from Liszt Collection serves as a poignant reminder of those who fought bravely for their cause during this significant chapter in history. Quint Lox's caption beautifully encapsulates the essence of this image, allowing viewers to reflect upon both its historical significance and artistic merit.
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