Sunday, November 8, 2009

3. FIRST WAR PHOTOGRAPHERS AND CRIMEAN WAR




It is known that first war photograph was taken in Mexican-American war in 1847 by an anonymous American. The first known war photographer was called Carol Popp de Szathmari who took the photos of Crimean War. However the most famous one was Roger Fenton, also worked in Crimean war. Photos shown were taken by Roger Fenton in Crimean war, which was between Russia and British Empire, France, Ottoman Empire.

(photos can be found in www.old-picture.com/roger-fenton-crimean-war-index-001.htm )


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