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Roger Fenton

Captain Burnsby of the Grenadier Guards

1855
Salted paper print from glass negative
16.3 × 15.6 cm (6.4 × 6.1 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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