Ismail Pasha and attendants, 1855
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.1964-12-151-6-46
Description
Ismail Pasha and attendants, 1855 Photograph by Roger Fenton (1819-1869). Ismail Pasha (1813-1865), a Hungarian patriot born Gyorgy Kmety, fled his homeland after the insurrection of 1848-1849 and became the Turkish hero of the defence of Kars. From photograph album of 52 photographs associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856).
Events
Kars, Siege of, 1855 (Crimean War, Ottoman Empire 1853-1856)
Units