'Heaven', 1864
Photograph entitled 'Heaven' taken by Julia Margaret Cameron in 1864. Albumen contact print from wet collodion negative. This photographic study of Elizabeth 'Topsy' Keown (born 1859), Mary Ann Hillier (1847-1936), and Alice Jessie Keown (born 1861), forms part of the Herschel Album, created by Cameron for her friend Sir John Herschel (1792-1871).
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1984-5017/36
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
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overall: 245 mm x 196 mm
- type:
- photograph and albumen print
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
- credit:
- Sotheby's
