Mortar batteries in Crimean War

Mortar batteries in Crimean War

Above we show an important photograph of Mortar batteries in front of Picquet house Light Division. It was created between 1855 and 1865 by Fenton, Roger, 1819-1869.

The image documents Five men and three mortars at a mortar battery with bomb-proof shelter.

We have compiled this collection of images mainly to serve as an easy to access educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# 85E5138E
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

• Artillery

• Military

• Roger Fenton Crimean War