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Image Number: 
JRL17101425
Reference Number: 
VPH.17
Parent Work Title: 
Shooting off the allcomers’ ties
Creator: 
Fenton, Roger, 1819-1869
Creator Role: 
Photographer
Date Created: 
1860
Description: 
A field with a number of tents set up and men in Military uniform milling around. Some are holding firearms. From a series of photographs taken by Roger Fenton on the occasion of the Queen’s Prize Shooting Competition of the National Rifle Association at Wimbledon in 1860.
Keyword: 
Roger Fenton; Military uniforms; Rifles; Competition; Queen Victoria; Victorian
Language: 
English
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Photography
Subject: 
National Rifle Association (Great Britain)
Category of Material: 
Visual
Sub-Category: 
Analogue photography
Technique Used: 
Albumen process
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Greater London: Merton: Wimbledon
Places Covered: 
England: Greater London: Merton: Wimbledon
Item Height: 
181 mm
Item Width: 
282 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Notes: 
Numbered 58 in pencil and with printed credit Photographed by R. Fenton .
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
10/10/2017
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2017-11
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Photography