Colonel Shadforth & 57th Regiment Roger Fenton

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Colonel Shadforth & 57th Regiment Roger Fenton

Colonel Shadforth & the 57th Regiment; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; published March 25, 1856; Salted paper print; 16.8 × 25.1 cm (6 5, 8 × 9 7, 8 in.)

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1819 1855 1856 1869 Published March Roger Fenton Salted Paper 57th Regiment

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection showcases Colonel Shadforth and the 57th Regiment, captured by renowned English photographer Roger Fenton in 1855. The image, published on March 25,1856, is a testament to Fenton's exceptional talent for capturing military subjects with great precision and artistry. In this particular photograph, Colonel Shadforth stands proudly at the forefront of his regiment. His commanding presence exudes strength and determination as he gazes confidently into the distance. Surrounding him are members of the esteemed 57th Regiment, their uniforms immaculate and their expressions resolute. Fenton's use of salted paper print adds a timeless quality to this historical moment frozen in time. The rich tones and delicate details bring depth and texture to every element within the frame. Measuring at approximately 16.8 x 25.1 cm (6⅝ x 9⅞ inches), this print allows viewers to appreciate even the smallest intricacies of each soldier's attire. As we delve into this remarkable piece of history, it is important to note that commercial use should not be associated with it; rather, let us focus on its significance as a visual representation of bravery and camaraderie within an esteemed military unit during a pivotal period in history.

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