Captain Portal, 4th Light Dragoons equipped for

Captain Portal, 4th Light Dragoons equipped for Balaklava

Here for your perusal is a rare photograph of Captain Portal, 4th Light Dragoons equipped for Balaklava. It was created between 1855 and 1865 by Fenton, Roger, 1819-1869.

The illustration documents Robert Portal, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, next to horse with two other unidentified men who are looking away from the camera.

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Image ID# A7A560A8
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