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Roger Fenton, an Uncommon card
Roger Fenton was an English photographer, noted as one of the first war photographers.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 127
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 19,000
Power 127 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Roger Fenton quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Roger Fenton card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Fenton was born into a ______ merchant family.
Answer
Lancashire. Fenton was born into a Lancashire merchant family. From the Roger Fenton article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
After seeing examples of the new technology of photography at the Great Exhibition in ____, he became keenly interested in this new technique.
Answer
1850s. After seeing examples of the new technology of photography at the Great Exhibition in 1851, he became keenly interested in this new technique. From the Roger Fenton article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Fenton was born into a Lancashire merchant family.
- After graduating from London with an arts degree, he became interested in painting.
- After seeing examples of the new technology of photography at the Great Exhibition in 1851, he became keenly interested in this new technique.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Roger Fenton article was read about 19,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Roger Fenton
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Roger Fenton (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
