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Alice Hughes : ウィキペディア英語版 | Alice Hughes Alice Mary Hughes (1857–1939) was a leading London portrait photographer specializing in images of fashionable women and children.〔("Alice Hughes" ), ''Oxford Biography Index''. Retrieved 11 March 2013.〕 ==Biography==
Hughes was the eldest daughter of the portrait painter Edward Robert Hughes. After studying photography at the London Polytechnic she opened a studio in 1891 next to her father's in Gower Street, London which she operated until December 1910.〔("Alice Hughes" ), National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 11 March 2013.〕 In her day, she was a leading photographer of royalty, fashionable women and children producing elegant platinotype prints. During her most successful periods, she employed up to 60 women and took up to 15 sittings a day.〔("Photographic Studio" ), UCL Bloomsbury project. Retrieved 11 March 2013.〕 In 1914, for a short period before the First World War, she ran a business in Berlin but returned to London at the beginning or the war, opening a studio in Ebury Street in 1915.〔 The Ebury Street studio was not as successful as her first business and she closed it in 1933, retiring to Worthing where she died after a fall in her bedroom in 1939.〔("Hughes, Alice Mary" ), photoLondon. Retrieved 11 March 2013.〕 From 1898 to 1909, she contributed several hundred portraits to ''Country Life''. In 1910, she sold 50,000 negatives to Speaight Ltd.〔
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