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Hi everyone,During a seminar last week one of my first year students asked whether any of the figures we were discussing as notable early photographers were black. Reviewing them, I note that none…Continue
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"Hello Peter, a quick google search of 'black British photographers' throws up lots of useful responses including Gordon Parks, Charlie Phillips, Ingrid Pollard and Yinka Shonibare which is brilliant and entirely distracting…"
Black British Photographers Pre-1870
Hi everyone,During a seminar last week one of my first year students asked whether any of the figures we were discussing as notable early photographers were black. Reviewing them, I note that none was, and that the only name I could recollect from that period was Augustus Washington who emigrated from New Jersey to Liberia / Sierra Leone.I wonder if anyone has any research material in this area that you can direct me to, particularly about any black British photographers from this…See More
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"Hi Peter - Happy to help if I can. My interest is in the studios of Derbyshire, as well as many other aspects of early photography. Is there anything specific you are after? Regards, Brett"
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Brett Payne said…
Hi Peter - Happy to help if I can. My interest is in the studios of Derbyshire, as well as many other aspects of early photography. Is there anything specific you are after? Regards, Brett
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