| Emma Barton St. Margaret 1902 (ca) Carbon print National Science and Media Museum The Royal Photographic Society, Ref Number: 2003-5001/2/20131 LL/55928 Curatorial description (Accessed: 30 October 2014)
Here Saint Margaret is depicted as a young girl with a flower in her hand. Idealised religious and allegorical studies had been a popular theme with art photographers during the 1850s and 1860s. Pictorialist photographers revived the theme in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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