The Mamelon & Malakoff, from the Mortar Battery
Object Name
Category
Photographs
Date
1855
Medium
salted paper print from collodion on glass negative
Credit Line
Malcolmson Collection. Gift of Harry and Ann Malcolmson in partnership with a private donor, 2014
Object Number
2014/542
Location
Not currently on display but Available for viewing on Wednesdays from 1-4:30 in the Prints and Drawings Study Centre
Dimensions
Sheet: 23.1 × 34.4 cm (9 1/8 × 13 9/16 in.)
Mount: 47.9 × 62.7 cm (18 7/8 × 24 11/16 in.)
Mat: 55.6 × 63.3 cm (21 7/8 × 24 15/16 in.)
Mount: 47.9 × 62.7 cm (18 7/8 × 24 11/16 in.)
Mat: 55.6 × 63.3 cm (21 7/8 × 24 15/16 in.)
Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings
Inscription
mount recto, in graphite, brc: 4; blc of mat: 300126.0000
Markings
mount recto, imprinted below image, bl: Depose; center: The Mamelon & Malakoff, from the Mortar Battery/ Photographed by R. Fenton. Manchester, Published by T. Agnew & Sons, Feb. 20th 1856. / London, P& D Colnaghi & Co. Paris Moulin, 23, Rue Richer, New York, Williams & Co.