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View inside the French military fortification known as Mamelon Vert. A small group of soldiers are gathered in a trench in the foreground behind sandbags and gabions that
support the trench walls. Gabions and sandbags that line the fortification are visible in the background, along with piles of cannon balls that rest on the ground among cannons and wooden barrels.

Details

  • Title: Interior of the Mamelon Vert
  • Creator: James Robertson, Felice Beato
  • Date Created: about 1855
  • Location Created: Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine; Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia
  • Physical Dimensions: 23.7 × 29.2 cm (9 5/16 × 11 1/2 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Salted paper print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XO.1375.31
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: James Robertson (English, 1813 - 1888) Attributed to Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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