Isabel & Adeline Somers, My Sister Virginia's Children', 1864
Photograph entitled 'Isabel & Adeline Somers, My Sister Virginia's Children' taken by Julia Margaret Cameron in 1864. Albumen contact print from wet collodion negative. This photographic portrait of Isabella Caroline Somers-Cocks (1852-1920) and Adeline Marie Somers-Cocks (1852-1920) forms part of the Herschel Album, created by Cameron for her friend Sir John Herschel (1792-1871). Adeline and Isabel were the daughters of Lord Eastnor and Cameron's sister, Virginia.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1984-5017/34
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
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overall: 252 mm x 220 mm
- type:
- photograph and albumen print
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
- credit:
- Sotheby's
