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283: 258: 331: 343: 355: 315: 191: 210: 299: 242: 171: 226: 19: 144:, in the hope that it would be purchased by a UK public institution. The decision was taken on the basis of a new review by the RCEWA, which declared "...the album’s outstanding aesthetic importance and significance to the study of the history of photography and, in particular, the work of Julia Margaret Cameron – one of the most significant photographers of the 19th century." 147:
A valuation of £3.7 million was set and the export licence was deferred to allow a UK institution the opportunity to raise the funds to purchase the album. At the end of the initial deferral period, no offer to purchase the album had been made and we were not aware of any serious intention to raise
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it was presented as a gift to her daughter Julia Hay Norman, and son-in-law Charles Norman in gratitude at their having introduced her to photography by giving her her first camera. The dedication reads:
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funds. An export licence was therefore issued allowing its export from the UK. At the time of writing it is unclear who the purchaser was and the current location of the album is unknown.
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To the givers of my camera I dedicate /give these works of this camera, with all gratitude for the inexhaustible pleasure to me, & to hundreds, which has resulted from the gift.
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Described as a "complete record of the intellectual aristocracy of the 1860s", notable portraits included are
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photography fair. In February 2018, with the album being offered for purchase at a price of £3.7m, the
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Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest
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Export of Cultural Objects 2018-19 / Julia Margaret Cameron's The Norman Album
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for sale by the lineal descendants of Julia Margaret Cameron’s daughter at the
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A partial gallery of 12 images from the album, with scans published by the
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had been made. The committee concluded that the album meet all three
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of portraits compiled between 1864 and 1869 by British photographer
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morocco leather
photograph album
Julia Margaret Cameron
albumen prints
Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight
John Herschel
Alfred Tennyson
Charles Darwin
Henry Taylor
Benjamin Jowett
Prince Alemayehu of Ethiopia
Julia Jackson
Stanford University Museum of Art
Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest
Maastricht book fair
Waverley Criteria
consigned
UK Arts Minister
Michael Ellis
export ban
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Flickr
"Alamayou the son of King Theodore of Abyssinia"
Alamayou
King Theodore of Abyssinia
"Alfred Tennyson poet laureate, 3 June 1869"
Alfred Tennyson
poet laureate
"Ch: Darwin. He likes this photo better than any other that has been taken of him"

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