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Julia Margaret Cameron

Standard Name: Cameron, Julia Margaret

Connections

Connections Sort descending	Author name	Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships	Virginia Woolf	VW 's mother, née Julia Prinsep Jackson (1846-95), was born in India and brought to England as a toddler. Hussey, Mark. Virginia Woolf A to Z. Facts on File, 1995. 267 She was a favourite niece (and subject) of photographer Julia Margaret Cameron , on whom...
Friends, Associates	Alfred Tennyson	A sociable man (although distrustful of unknown admirers) Tennyson was acquainted with many of the major artistic and political figures of the nineteenth century, including Edward FitzGerald , Coventry Patmore , Edward Lear , William Ewart Gladstone
Friends, Associates	Anne Thackeray Ritchie	ATR travelled with her father's friend and soon hers, the photographer Julia Cameron . At Freshwater, she became a close companion of Alfred Tennyson . Gérin, Winifred. Anne Thackeray Ritchie: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1981. 130
Friends, Associates	Emilie Barrington	Barrington and Watts had a host of mutual friends, among them Leighton and other artists, and the US patron Mary Mead . Blunt, Wilfrid Jasper Walter. ’England’s Michelangelo’. H. Hamilton, 1975. 183 Watts's courtship of Mary Fraser-Tytler put his friendship with EB under strain....
Friends, Associates	Christina Fraser-Tytler	In 1868 CFT and her sisters sat for a series of group portraits by the photographer Julia Margaret Cameron , titled The Rosebud Garden of Girls. The title derives from a line in Alfred Tennyson
Intertextuality and Influence	Beryl Bainbridge	She found an inspiration for this book in Victorian photographs, both those of Crimean battlefields by Roger Fenton , and one of a young girl by Julia Margaret Cameron . She had seen the Cameron...
Leisure and Society	Christina Fraser-Tytler	Owing to CFT 's connections she featured in portraits by her artist sister and in photographs by Julia Margaret Cameron . Gould, Veronica Franklin. Mary Seton Watts (1849-1938): Unsung Heroine of the Art Nouveau. The Watts Gallery, 1998. 18-21
Textual Features	Virginia Woolf	Freshwater was the name of Julia Margaret Cameron 's estate on the Isle of Wight, where Anne Thackeray Ritchie had a cottage. The Stephen children had stayed there. Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf. Chatto and Windus, 1996. 75-6 This farcical presentation of Victorian life...
Textual Features	Marina Warner	She begins with the Enlightenment thinking which displaced the ideas of Aristotle . Her first chapter is entitled, surprisingly, Wax; the others are Air, Clouds, Light, Shadow, Mirror, Ghost...
Textual Production	Anne Thackeray Ritchie	ATR 's Reminiscences prefaced Alfred, Lord Tennyson and His Friends, an elegant folio edition of photographs by her friend Julia Margaret Cameron . Ritchie, Anne Thackeray et al. “Reminiscences”. Alfred, Lord Tennyson and His Friends, T. Fisher Unwin, 1893.

Timeline

1863

Julia Margaret Cameron took up photography, having received a camera as a gift from her daughter Julia.

Hannavy, John. Masters of Victorian Photography. David and Charles, 1976.

70

Marsh, Jan, and Pamela Gerrish Nunn. Women Artists and the Pre-Raphaelite Movement. Virago, 1989.

93

1864

Julia Margaret Cameron joined the Photographic Society of Great Britain , and began to enrol her prints in the Fine Arts Register of the Public Record Office.

Marsh, Jan, and Pamela Gerrish Nunn. Women Artists and the Pre-Raphaelite Movement. Virago, 1989.

93

1865

Having entered into an agreement with the Colnaghi art dealership, photographer Julia Margaret Cameron held her first solo exhibition in London.

Marsh, Jan, and Pamela Gerrish Nunn. Women Artists and the Pre-Raphaelite Movement. Virago, 1989.

93

1867-1870

During this period, photographer Julia Margaret Cameron took some of her best known portraits of famous men.

Marsh, Jan, and Pamela Gerrish Nunn. Women Artists and the Pre-Raphaelite Movement. Virago, 1989.

95-6

1867

Julia Margaret Cameron 's photographs won an Honourable Mention at the International Exhibition in Paris.

Marsh, Jan, and Pamela Gerrish Nunn. Women Artists and the Pre-Raphaelite Movement. Virago, 1989.

95

“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.

25760 (16 March 1867): 8; 25956 (31 October 1867): 1

January 1868

Julia Margaret Cameron held a solo exhibition of photographic works at London's German Gallery , for which she rented the space.

Marsh, Jan, and Pamela Gerrish Nunn. Women Artists and the Pre-Raphaelite Movement. Virago, 1989.

95

Texts

Ritchie, Anne Thackeray et al. “Reminiscences”. Alfred, Lord Tennyson and His Friends, T. Fisher Unwin, 1893.