William Fagan commented on William Fagan's blog post Book launch - The Vision of a 19th Century Lensman, Goddard Orpen 1852-1932
"Thanks Anthony. I hope that I can do justice to the great work of Goddard Orpen and the equally great work done by Jeremy and yourself on his archive. "
May 31
William Fagan posted a blog post
On 13th June at 6.30pm I will launch this book by Jeremy Hill of Monksgrange Archives on the photographic work of Goddard Orpen. The event will take place in the Gallery at Farmleigh House in the Phoenix Park Dublin. The house was formerly owned by…
May 31
William Fagan posted a blog post
The world is full of 35mm format cameras, both film and digital, with interchangeable lenses, but few people know that this practice commenced in Britain in the late 1920s before Leitz started its own range of interchangeable lens cameras with the I…
Feb 1
William Fagan commented on William Fagan's blog post 19th century darkroom in Ireland on YouTube
"Thanks, Bob. Let me know if you are likely to be in Ireland and travelling to Strokestown so that we can look at the pencil writing of HPM together. To be honest, I probably need to take good photos of the now faint pencil writing from 130 years ago…"
Jan 2
William Fagan commented on William Fagan's blog post 19th century darkroom in Ireland on YouTube
"Thanks, Wilson. I look forward to your reaction to this. Happy New Year to you and yours.
William "
Jan 1
William Fagan posted a blog post
I posted during the year a notice about the talk I was giving at the extant 19th Century Darkroom at Strokestown Park House in Strokestown, County Roscommon, Ireland. The talk was well received and was repeated again at the site in late October.…
Dec 26, 2023