In the London census, nineteen-year-old Alice Dixon
(later Le Plongeon) was listed along with two of her sisters as a photography assistant to her father, Henry Dixon
.
Desmond, Lawrence Gustave. Yucatan Through Her Eyes: Alice Dixon Le Plongeon, Writer and Expeditionary Photographer. University of New Mexico, 2009.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Alice Dixon Le Plongeon
Alice's father, Henry Dixon
, was born to a large family in London in 1820. Having studied copperplate printing, he began a successful career as a photographer in the 1860s. He primarily photographed art, museum...
Textual Features
Alice Dixon Le Plongeon
She wrote several more pieces for The Photographic Times, including one that was more personal. During a visit to London in August 1890 she asked many quesions of her father, Henry Dixon
, who...