The French Captain Charles Alexandre Fay (1827-1903) on General Bosquets staff (Roger Fenton, Crimea, 1855).
In 1867 his book 'Souvenirs de la guerre de Crimee 1854-1856' was published.
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Sunday, August 19, 2012
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The Crim must have been the Afghanistan of the 19th century. As usual your pictures are very special!
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DeleteThat's an unusual pose Rob. Leaning on the doorpost in a relaxed manner, hand on hip, legs crossed and gazing into the distance, face shown in profile rather than looking directly at the camera. I like it.
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