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Emily Burns
Art historian and editor of the catalogue for the Watts Gallery exhibition 'The Pattle Sisters', appearing as the episode's featured guest to discuss Julia Margaret Cameron and the Anglo-Indian sisterhood.
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Jan 1, 2026
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321. Exploding Rum-filled Coffins, Anglo-Indian Sisterhood, & Julia Margaret Cameron
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Art historian Emily Burns joins to delve into the life of Julia Margaret Cameron, the pioneering photographer and great aunt of Virginia Woolf. Sparks fly as they discuss the captivating Anglo-Indian Pattle Sisters, who dazzled Victorian society and hosted many illustrious figures. Discover how Cameron’s self-taught innovation and distinctive pictorialist style redefined photography. Emily also explores the vibrant artistic community fostered at Little Holland House, a hub for creativity and intellect that echoed through time.
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