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Cornelius Jabez Hughes
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Cornelius Jabez Hughes

English, 1819 – 1884
Biography(Cornelius) Jabez Hughes (1819-1884), Photographer, writer and lecturer. Artist associated with 40 portraits
Born in England in 1819, Hughes began his photographic career in 1847 as an assistant in the studio of J.J.E. Mayall in London. After a brief stint working in Glasgow, he returned to London in 1855 to assume ownership of Mayall's studio. Hughes later built his own studio on the Isle of Wight, where he often photographed Queen Victoria. https://www.npg.org.uk/.../person/mp07825/cornelius-jabez-hughes

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