"In these pictures all that is good about photography has been neglected ... Photographic Journal in an 1864 article about Julia Margaret Cameron's "out-of-focus portraits" of the leading poets ...

Cameron started photography at the age of ... staged her sitter to look like the character Ophelia from Hamlet by William Shakespeare. Julia Margaret Cameron had a love of Shakespeare.

Julia Margaret Cameron (1815–79) was already forty-eight when she was given her first camera by her daughter and son-in-law gave in December 1863. She was intrigued by what she had heard of ...

concentrating instead on elevating photography as high art, she nonetheless operated as an astute businesswoman, fastidiously marketing, publishing and exhibiting her work. Julia Margaret Cameron ...

"Just over 100 years separate the creative lives of Julia Margaret ... century American photographer who made "performative and mysteriously elusive self-portraits". Cameron (1815-1879) came ...

London’s V&A is celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of pioneering photographer Julia Margaret Cameron by hauling out more than 100 of her photographs from its collection. The V&A was the ...

2015 is the bicentenary of photographer Julia Margaret Cameron's birth and the 150th anniversary of her first - and only - museum exhibition of her photographs at the V&A, organised by its ...

A detail from Julia Margaret ... as curator Marta Weiss explains, Cameron and her admirers were happy to claim everything in the name of art. Cameron took up photography at the age of 48, and ...

Francesca Woodman (1958-81) and Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-79 ... with marrying them is that in comparison, Cameron, who first turned to photography in her late forties, can seem repetitive ...