Julia Margaret Cameron

 Julia Margaret Cameron by George Frederic Watts

'My Aspirations are to ennoble Photography and to secure for it the character and uses of High Art by combining the real and Ideal and sacrificing nothing of the Truth by all possible devotion to Poetry and beauty.'

Julia Margaret Cameron to Sir John Herschel, 31 December, 1864

 

Thank you Jane from ill seen, ill said for posting my pictures

Thank you Fab Miss B for introducing me to Margaret Cameron

Comments

[Peter O'Brien]

These pictures are exquisite. I love them.
Ps. have you seen the new Norman Parkinson book. Oh dear, another one for the list.

[Jane Flanagan]

Thank you too Eilis!

Beautiful photographs. I wish I had some talent for posing for photographs!

[Carla Fedje]

Gorgeous. Makes me want to try to work with albumen!