St. Agnes

PART OF:
The Herschel Album
Made:
1864 in England
maker:
Julia Margaret Cameron
St. Agnes

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Photograph entitled 'St Agnes', taken by Julia Margaret Cameron in 1864. Albumen contact print from wet collodion negative. This photographic study of Mary Ann Hillier (1847-1936) as St Agnes forms part of the Herschel Album, created by Cameron for her friend Sir John Herschel (1792-1871).

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1984-5017/13
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 270 mm x 199 mm
type:
photograph and albumen print
rights:
National Science and Media Museum
credit:
Sotheby's

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