Julia Margaret Cameron

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• Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879), Pioneer photographer. Sitter in 7 portraits, Artist associated with 113 portraits.

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• Henry Herschel Hay Cameron (later The Cameron Studio) (1852-1911), Photographer. Artist associated with 29 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.

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There is no known self-portrait of Julia Margaret Cameron, the innovative (and extremely prolific) photographer of the 1860s and 70s. One photographer whom she trusted to take her portrait was her son Henry Herschel Hay Cameron. Henry opened a photographic studio in .... and was responsible for translating his mother's soft-focus photography into a commercial portrait style.

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• Marsh, Jan, Character Sketches: The Pre-Raphaelites, 1998
• Marsh, Jan, Insights: The Pre-Raphaelite Circle, 2005, p. 81
• Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 98
• Truss, Lynne, Character Sketches: Tennyson and His Circle, 1999, p. 27