Colonel Clarke, Scots' Greys, with the horse

Colonel Clarke, Scots' Greys, with the horse wounded at Balaklava

Above we show an original photograph of Colonel Clarke, Scots' Greys, with the horse wounded at Balaklava. It was taken between 1855 and 1865 by Fenton, Roger, 1819-1869.

The picture presents Colonel George Clarke, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, standing beside his horse, Sultan, facing left; horse's reins are held by a man who is possibly a servant; horse's rump is branded "2D" for 2nd Dragoons; encampment of tents in background.

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Image ID# 62A63B3A
Ref: loc/Fenton Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Crimean War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• 1850s

• Roger Fenton Crimean War