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The Herschel Album (© National Media Museum)
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The Herschel Album

Artist: Julia Margaret Cameron (1815 - 1879)

Location: National Media Museum

Date: 1864 - 1867

Materials: photographs

Dimensions: 35 x 30 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £5,000 (Total: £52,000)

Vendor: Mr Sam Wagstaff

Review number: 2562 (1975)

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Provenance:
Cameron presented it to Sir John Herschel in 1864 but revised and restored it 3 yrs later. Then by descent in the Herschel family.

Description:
Collection of 94 photographs, half bound in green leather with oak boards. Photographic portraits include Carlyle, Tennyson, Holman Hunt, Browning, Trollope, G.F.Watts, and Herschel.

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