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Call Number: |
PH-00850 |
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Collection Name: |
Portraits and Photographic Studies All from Life |
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No. of Items: |
61 photographs in 1 bound volume |
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Span Dates: |
1864-? |
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Description: |
Photographically illustrated album titled Portraits and Photographic Studies All from Life. Photographs by Julia Margaret Cameron. Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight, England: Commenced year 1864. Printed at the head of the title on the album cover: Given to Annie Thackeray by her friend Julia Margaret Cameron. The album, which measures 37 x 27.5 cm, contains a handwritten note by Cameron that reads: Fatal to Photographs / Are Cups of tea and Coffee / Candles & Lamps, / & Children's fingers! Inside the front cover is the illustrated bookplate of Anne Isabella Ritchie. There are original handwritten captions throughout by Cameron, Ritchie (?), and Helmut Gernsheim; also many autographs by the subjects including Alfred Lord Tennyson, G. F. Watts, and Thoby Prinsep. |
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Location(s): |
f TR 655.11 C265 HRC-P (964:0312:0001-0061) |
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