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Roger Fenton

A Council of War: Lord Raglan, Omar Pacha and Pelissier, Taken the eve Before the Taking of the Mankelen, Crimea

1855
Thinly albumenized print
18.7 × 16.6 cm (7.4 × 6.5 in)

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