Government issues export bar for outstanding photo album by Julia Margaret Cameron in hope of finding UK buyer

A photo album by Julia Margaret Cameron, one of the most important and innovative photographers of the 19th century, has been temporarily barred from export in the hope a buyer in the UK can match the asking price of £3.7m.

Cameron (1815-79) pioneered the portrait photography format and became known for her striking portra…

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