Portraiture
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CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Caroline Heath (1837-85)
1860Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913559
Photograph of a full length portrait of the actor Caroline Heath (1837-85) standing, her back facing towards the camera He turns her head and looks towards the camera over her shoulder. She is dressed in costume as Fior de Lisa.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Mifs Heath, as Fior de Lisa
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.4 x 6.2 cm (mount)
8.9 x 5.8 cm (image)
Acquired by Queen Victoria