Information and discussion on all aspects of British photographic history
Time: May 24, 2012 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Location: Watts Gallery
Street: Down Lane
City/Town: Compton Guildford, Surrey GU3 1DQ
Website or Map: http://www.wattsgallery.org.u…
Phone: 01483 810235
Event Type: talk
Organized By: Watts Gallery
Latest Activity: Apr 15, 2012
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Watts Gallery is home to The Rob Dickins Collection of Victorian photographs. An important collection, numbering more than 4,000 images it includes photographs of all the artists and celebrities of the day.
Rob Dickins will talk about how fame has been historically portrayed in painting and photography and the parallels he draws from his career working alongside celebrities of the 20th Century.
Victoria and Albert Museum's photography collection
National Science and Media Museum
RPS Journal 1853-2012 online and searchable
Photographic History Research Centre, Leicester
Birkbeck History and Theory of Photography Research Centre
William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné
British Photography. The Hyman Collection
The Press Photo History Project Mapping the photo agencies and photographers of Fleet Street and the UK
The correspondence of William Henry Fox Talbot
Historic England Archive
UAL Photography and Photography and the Archive Research Centre
Royal Photographic Society's Historical Group
www.londonstereo.com London Stereoscopic Company / T. R. Williams
www.earlyphotography.co.uk British camera makers and companies
Fox Talbot Museum, Lacock.
National Portrait Gallery, London
http://www.freewebs.com/jb3d/
Alfred Seaman and the Photographic Convention
Frederick Scott Archer
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