Anyone know much about Joan Craven? She shared studios with Walter Bird at Kinocrat House on the Cromwell Road, London. Below is a picture of Pamela Green by her. I run the Pamela Green website and before I post something I wanted to find out a bit m
I would be interested to hear members' reactions to the posted photograph, as I have not encountered one like it before. The original is a carte-de-visite, bearing an early Leamington imprint of H. P. Robinson, prior to October 1862, but one wonders
I am currently researching a glass plates collection at the Natural History Museum in London of around 1400 photographs, taken by Sir Edward James Salisbury around the UK and Ireland. A Botanist and Ecologist Salisbury took these photographs presumab
I know this is a stupid question and I ask only on behalf of a friend but does anyone out there know of anyone who would take a commission for a Dagguereotype portrait? A friend is very keen to have one done of herself.
I posted a few months back about a photographic project I was doing for my final year project at university. I was interested in photographic postcards of Southampton and since then have collected around 60 examples. I became interested in the p
I am researching the Gandolfi company for an article in Photographica World. I would specifically like to locate any Gandolfi cameras bearing the model name as well as Gandolfi's name. Louis Gandolfi's ad in the 1896 BJA says that the Compactum, Coll
I am trying to track down the photographer of this Maggie Smith photo so I can credit them in a publication. I have found a very similar photo from the same shoot I am sure being sold online at art.com uncredited. They are not replying to my enquirie
I have just acquired a batch of strange photographs from the 70's that I am trying to pinpoint the location of where they where taken. Please have a look at the image and if you have any ideas please let me know.
I am researching the underlying copyright for some old photographs we would like to use in a film. I have a picture stamped 'Kenny Parker - Oxford' from 1955. We need to find who manages Kenny Parker or his estate. The big picuture libraries and arch
For my research I need to be able to compare the different processes used between pairs of records and to identify the similarity of the processes mentioned in each record. However, part of the challenge in doing this is that the process lis
I am currently recording images of found and
collected items from my past and am looking
for a little critical content.
My research so far has been to investigate
Albert Renger-Patzsch and Die Neue
Sachlichkeit up to the more recent Becher
offspring
I am seriously interested in learning to make Tintypes in the original way or as close as I can get. Is there anybody on this site who practices the art of Tintyping or perhaps knows somebody that does or maybe even can give me some hints or tips on
I am most interested in College Year production with photos in Great Britain using early salt prints. My research summary done on North East of US many yrs ago is on web site listed below. http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dickbolt/Colle
I am writing books a book on daguerreotypes and one on ambrotypes and need some information.
I believe there are less than a handful of English daguerreian photographers posing with their camera's. Back in the 1970s I was an under bidder on the Jebez
I wonder if you can help me please. I am trying to find out some information about a red box camera which has Maw of London on the front and the wording nustyle deluxe fashion model. We are assuming the date of the camera is c 1930. Any advice