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 Quest to find old photos of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Kew Gardens)Two photo history related news items from Kew - a new book and a request for help with a research project. 1. New book: "The story of Kew G… Started by James MorleyLatest Reply |
 National Archive of Geological Photographs onlineDr Anthony H Cooper writes: The British Geological Survey National Archive of Geological Photographs “GeoScenic” is online, but may not be… Started by Dr Anthony H. CooperLatest Reply |
Photohistory questionnaire for PhD thesisHello everyone, My name is David Croft and I am currently working on my PhD at De Montfort University. For my thesis I am trying to use var… Started by David CroftLatest Reply |
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 The first person to make a fixable photographW.J. Harrison (A History of Photography, 1897, Percy Lund Country Press, London) in 1895, wrote this in his article: Anthony's Photographi… Started by Richard Sullivan HonFRPS |
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Relocation of the RPS Collections to the V and ASome of the reaction against the move of the RPS collection could be described as wishful thinking. The argument that the cost for a Leeds… Started by Donald George Baldwin |
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Sep 11 Reply by michael g. jacob |
 John DobsonLowestoft based freelance press photographer John Dobson was the subject of an article in the "Industrial and Commercial Photographer" maga… Started by Paul Godfrey |
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Sep 9 Reply by Michael Pritchard |
British Museum galleryWe have a photograph in our archive that shows a view of the Egyptian Sculpture gallery. It is signed by the photographer. I think it reads… Started by Kevin Lovelock |
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Aug 29 Reply by Richard Sullivan HonFRPS |
The Pilot databaseThe Pilot Database I’ve been giving some thought to this and would like to discuss the possibility transferring ownership of my database t… Started by Richard Sullivan HonFRPS |
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Aug 28 Reply by Richard Sullivan HonFRPS |
 Making PhotogramsMaking Photograms To coincide with my residency at the ROOM, Sheerness Dockyard Church I am holding a photogram workshop on 25th August.… Started by Anthony Jones |
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WLF WastellFor quite some time I suspected that Mr. Wastell, writing anonymously as The Walrus in his periodic column titled "Piffle," was an American… Started by Richard Sullivan HonFRPS |
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Aug 1 Reply by Richard Sullivan HonFRPS |
J W Newland international daguerreotypist and magic lanternistJ W Newland was an English daguerreotypist and magic lanternist who travelled from New Orleans, through Central and South America, to the P… Started by Martyn Jolly |
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 1920s-30s "textured" photographic paperHi group, Is there an industry name for this [see attached] kind of textured surface photographic paper? I've usually seen it on 1920s and… Started by Jimmy Leiderman |
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Jul 24 Reply by Jimmy Leiderman |
Greetings from Texas... Im searching for this...Howdy... thanks for the add... I collect early wet plate gear and was wondering if anything knew anything about the j. Lewis and… Started by darrin hill |
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