File:Valley of the Shadow of Death.jpg

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English: "The valley of the shadow of death" Crimean War photograph. Dirt road in ravine scattered with cannonballs.
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Taken from A World History of Photography ISBN 0789203294 Original in the Science Museum, London.

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Roger Fenton  (1819–1869)  wikidata:Q345666
 
Roger Fenton
Description British photographer, journalist, war photographer and photojournalist
Date of birth/death 28 March 1819 Edit this at Wikidata 6 August 1869
Location of birth/death Lancashire London
Work period c.1851-1869
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current12:19, 16 February 2019Thumbnail for version as of 12:19, 16 February 20191,920 × 1,525 (657 KB)Hohum (talk | contribs)Clearer version without cannonballs
05:31, 25 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 05:31, 25 October 2006612 × 480 (74 KB)Zafiroblue05 (talk | contribs)
23:53, 31 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 23:53, 31 July 2006944 × 524 (162 KB)Warofdreams (talk | contribs)Taken from ''A World History of Photography'' ISBN 0789203294 The Valley of the Shadow of Death, photograph taken by Roger Fenton in 1855. Original in the Science Museum, London.

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