August 29, 2011
Henry Peach Robinson (1830-1901) ~ The Lady of Shalott. Toned Albumen print from two negatives, 1861.
The Lady of Shalott by Henry Peach Robinson is unique, for it is the only known photograph that illustrates this  subject so popular in painting and book illustration. 
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Henry Peach Robinson (1830-1901) ~ The Lady of Shalott. Toned Albumen print from two negatives, 1861.

The Lady of Shalott by Henry Peach Robinson is unique, for it is the only known photograph that illustrates this subject so popular in painting and book illustration.

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