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Chris writes...The book I am currently preparing is the first of a new genre for me. Previously I have written on sport but this is a popular culture illustrated magazine called Lilliput (vol 1 (1937) vol 47 (1960). For the photographers section I…
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Recently sold at auction was the Frank Strike Collection of Cornish shipwreck photographs. Described as an important collection of 'Magic Lantern' slides, annotated, catalogued, well preserved and boxed, together with a magic lantern projector made…
Nov 26
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We invite international submissions for essays and notes to be included in this forthcoming book to be published by MuseumsEtc in July 2024 in conjunction with a major Edith Tudor-Hart retrospective exhibition in Salzburg.
Both communist and jewish,…
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Exeter-based auctioneers Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood is offering the lantern slides, lanterns and associated material collected and used by Philip Banham over many years. The auction takes place on 4 December 2023. The sale is particualrly strong…
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A new photography creative hub is set to open in Edinburgh, just a stone’s throw from Princes Street. 6 William Street will unite renowned charity Studies in Photography and new artist-run gallery and bookshop AGITATE under one roof. The new venture…
Oct 24
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National Galleries of Scotland has announced the appointment of Anne Lyden as its new Director-General. Bringing a wealth of experience, most recently as Interim Co-Director of Collection and Research, Lyden will be the first female Director-General…
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The just published online Science Museum Journal contains many papers of interest to photographic historians. This is an open issue that is especially strong in demonstrating the power of museum collections in research – the ‘material turn’ about…
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