Landing Place, Ordnance Wharf, Balaklava, 1855, Salted paper print from glass negative, Image: 26 x 35.1 cm (10 1/4 x 13 13/16 in.), Photographs, Roger Fenton (British, 1819–1869), The Crimean War (1853-56) pitted European nations against an expansionist Russia and was the first large-scale conflict documented by photography. In 1855 a Manchester publisher commissioned Fenton to travel to the Crimea to record the theater of war in photographs to be sold by subscription
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