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Stereo camera c.1910
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I'm looking for help with identifying the stereo camera technology in use in the first of these images. The picture shows Belgian photographer and ecologist Jean Massart in 1911. Not a great image I…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jeff Gould Oct 28, 2013.

British Photographic Education 1945-60
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I am researching the photographic scene in the late 1940s and 1950s and am trying to get a better idea of what aspiring photographers would be looking at and learning in these years. Questions to…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Alan Pritchard Feb 11, 2013.

The Combined Societies
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In an historiographical essay in his recently published book on The Gernsheim Collection, Roy Flukinger refers in passing to Gernsheim's association with the so-called Combined Societies The Combined…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Michael Pritchard May 11, 2014.

British photographic exhibitions 1940-1970
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I am looking for information on any British photography exhibitions, between the early 1940s and the late 1960s.I would be grateful for any leads.Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Kelvin Jouhar Jan 18, 2013.

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At 14:45 on June 27, 2019, barbara berger said…: Thanks for listening, Damian. I have a feeling my mystery may never be solved : )

At 11:13 on June 6, 2011, rita tait said…: Damian great to hear from you. You have reached "Team Ifor Thomas of Guildford" ( ? Where to begin.....) The Hay-on-Wye Festival ended here yesterday so we are on life support right now - detox etc. Phone 01497 821132 & talk to Jack who was a student of Ifor at the same time as Tessa Traeger, John Hedgecoe, Adam Wolfit etc. Jack set up and ran Internationally acclaimed Schools of Photography at Derby & Manchester & trianed Martin Parr & many household names. You need to talk to him about Photographic Education at the period you are researching. What exactly are you working on with all this? Best, Rita

At 18:13 on November 17, 2010, Juliet Vine said…: Hello Damien, yes I am! See you on Thursday

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Exhibition: Saturday Night Sunday Morning: The authentic moment in British photography

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning is a sensational new exhibition inspired by Alan Sillitoe’s groundbreaking novel, published in 1958, and the 1960 film adaptation, directed by Karel Reisz.

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning‘helped frame its cultural moment’. Taking seminal moments from book and film, this exhibition explores the depiction of social…

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