Sir Jno Fox Burgoyne (1782-1871), Field Marshal, Taken at the Crimea 1855
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Roger Fenton's 1855 portrait of Sir John Fox Burgoyne, a British military leader, captures the subject seated in a chair with a sword resting on his lap. Fenton's photographic style, known for its sharp detail and direct approach, is evident in this image. Taken during the Crimean War, the photograph offers a glimpse into the military leadership of the time, showcasing the importance of individual portraits in documenting historical figures.
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