May Prinsep
Photograph
ca. 1863 (photographed)
ca. 1863 (photographed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
O.G. Rejlander visited the Isle of Wight in the early 1860s, photographing members of the Tennyson and Cameron households. It is believed that Julia Margaret Cameron either worked in collaboration with Rejlander and/or printed this work.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | May Prinsep (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen print from wet collodion glass negative |
| Brief description | Photograph possibly by Oscar Rejlander and printed either by, or in collaboration with, Julia Margaret Cameron, 'May Prinsep' [possibly], albumen print, ca. 1863 |
| Physical description | A photograph of a woman (possibly May Prinsep) seated, shown in profile. |
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| Style | |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Margaret Southam, 1941 |
| Production | Work does not show up in the catalogue raisonne by Ford and Cox. As a result, title and date are not confirmed. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | O.G. Rejlander visited the Isle of Wight in the early 1860s, photographing members of the Tennyson and Cameron households. It is believed that Julia Margaret Cameron either worked in collaboration with Rejlander and/or printed this work. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | PH.358-1981 |
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| Record created | March 25, 2009 |
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