Young Woman, Ceylon, about 1877
- Made:
- 1872-1879 in Bogawantalawa
- maker:
- Julia Margaret Cameron
Albumen print by Julia Margaret Cameron, head of woman, Ceylon. Albumen portrait of a young woman from Ceylon, photographed by Julia Margaret Cameron in about 1877. The woman wears a white shawl. She is probably a plantation worker (estate 'coolie') employed on the Camerons' coffee plantation.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1985-5107
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 251 mm x 197 mm
- type:
- albumen print
- credit:
- National Media Museum, Bradford