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Hear about collections, exhibitions, courses and events from the V&A and ways you can support us. Best known for her powerful portraits, Julia Margaret Cameron was one of the most important and innovative photographers of the 19th century.
In this photograph, she transforms Mary Kellaway, a local dressmaker, and Elizabeth and Percy Keown, children of a gunner in the Royal Army, into figures in an enduring art historical scene. Cameron is best known today for her moving and sensitive portraits of eminent Victorians.
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Julia Margaret Cameron (née Pattle; 11 June 1815 – 26 January 1879) was a British photographer who is considered one of the most important portraitists of the 19th century. She is known for her soft-focus close-ups of famous Victorians and for illustrative images depicting characters from mythology, Christianity, and literature.
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The Christmas gift of a camera led to a decade-long career in photography and more than 1,200 surviving images. Julia Margaret Cameron, Mrs. Cameron’s Photographs from the Life, 1864–69, album of albumen silver prints from glass negatives, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase.
Julia Margaret Cameron lived in the XIX cent., a remarkable figure of British Romanticism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
Department of Photographs, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. October 2004. In December 1863, little more than a year after Roger Fenton retired from photography and sold his equipment, Julia Margaret Cameron received her first camera.
