Drawing Together: The Longfellows' Cultural Legacy


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Isle of Wight, 1868

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Isle of Wight, 1868
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Maine Historical Society

Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879), one of Britain’s most respected photographers, took this portrait of Henry Longfellow during his visit to London, when he also had an audience with Queen Victoria in 1868.

It is one of the best-loved photographs of the poet.

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