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The Kiss of Peace
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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- 1869
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- British
- Department
- Photographs
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- Getty Museum
Portrait of two women, possibly Florence Anson and Mary Hillier in costume and posing in a close embrace. Mary Hillier kisses her companion's forehead.
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