Camille Silvy (born Nogent-le-Rotrou, France, 1834; died Saint-Maurice, France, 1910) was a French photographer, primarily active in London.
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He then moved to London and opened a portrait studio at 38 Porchester Terrace, Bayswater, becoming a member of the Photographic Society in 1859.
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Sitters in Silvy's portraits include Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, Queen Emma of Hawaii, Lady Amberley, Harriet Martineau, Adelina Patti and Frederick Robson.
He curated, with the Jeu de Paume in Paris and the National Portrait Gallery in London, a centenary retrospective of the pioneering photographer Camille Silvy (1834-1910), shown at the National Portrait Gallery, London, in 2010.
Camille Saint-Saëns | Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot | Camille Pissarro | Camille Paglia | Camille | Camille Claudel | Camille Flammarion | Camille Chamoun | Camille Pelletan | Ferdinand-Camille Dreyfus | Camille (singer) | Camille Silvy | Camille Rose Garcia | Camille Lemonnier | Camille Jordan | Camille Dreyfus (chemist) | Camille Dreyfus | Camille Thériault | Camille Prats | Camille O'Sullivan | Camille Mitchell | Camille Desmoulins | Camille De Pazzis | Camille Bazbaz | Camille Alphonse Faure | Season 4, Episode 1: "Camille" | Paul Camille von Denis | Louis Camille Maillard | Jean-Camille Formigé | Camille Zamora |