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Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1865 (Dirty Monk)
Creator
Julia Margaret CameronBritish Photographer · 1815–1879
All works by this person →After receiving a camera as a gift, Julia Margaret Cameron began her career in photography at the age of forty-eight. She produced the majority of her work from her home at Freshwater on the Isle of Wight. By the coercive force of her eccentric personality, she enlisted everyone around her as models, from family members to domestic servants and local residents. The wife of a retired jurist, Camero
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- negative 1865; print 1893
- Medium
- Photogravure
- Culture
- British
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 783e6f30-9e58-4b0b-bef4-f05af44b85a4
A portrait of Alfred, Lord Tennyson seen in profile, facing to the right. He is holding a book with one hand. His hair and beard are unkempt.
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