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www.earlyphotostudios.uk is a non-commercial web site for local and family historians, listing photographers operating 1840-1916, in Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, Leicestershire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Rutland and Suffolk.
- Suffolk
Suffolk - Early Photographers by Robert Pols
- Publications
Early Photographic Studios 1840-1916. Dating Old Photographs...
- Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire - Early Photographers by Robert Pols
- Norfolk
Norfolk - Early Photographers by Robert Pols
- Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire - Early Photographers by Robert Pols
- Rutland
Rutland - Early Photographers by Robert Pols
- Huntingdonshire
Directory of Early Photographers in Huntingdonshire. This...
- Leicestershire
Leicestershire - Early Photographers by Robert Pols
- Suffolk
Artist Portrait & Landscape Photographer. We want to bring these facts to life by providing a huge, comprehensive, authoritative and unique source of information about earlier photographers in Great Britain and Ireland – all in one single place.
Sep 8, 2023 · Together we share knowledge, ideas and best practice, and promote and support one another. In honour of the stereoscopic show, we are looking at two early photography home-studios that are part of our Network.
Jun 8, 2021 · But just as the life of Robert Burns has been critically reappraised, so too must these works of early photography. By bringing Hill and Douglass into dialogue, we can locate photography in its ongoing histories of empire.
- Do Your Basic Research
- Check Census Returns
- Look at Trade Directories
- Other Possible Sources of Information
- Do Some Background Research
Pull together everything that you know about your ancestor and their business. Speak to other members of the family to find out what they can remember and whether they have any documents that might be useful: photographs of the premises, headed paper, letters or newspaper cuttings, and, of course, photographs taken by the studio. There is often a w...
The British decennial census gives an accurate assessment of the number of professional photographers in Victorian Britain. The 1881 England census lists 4,722 results for ‘photographer’. It is important to remember that early photographers were sometimes listed under different occupational headings. In the 1851 census, for example, you will find r...
Trade directories may list your ancestor along with his or her selected trade. Most commonly produced annually (and therefore able to give you a much fuller picture than the census), these directories often list tradesmen under the heading of their occupation, and also often include street directories, which will help you to establish the length of...
Your photographer ancestor might have been a member of a group or society. The Royal Photographic Society, for example, has membership lists dating back to its formation in the 1850s. Information about the numerous local photographic clubs and societies that mushroomed after the 1880s might be held in local studies libraries. Histories of the local...
Discover more about the history of portrait photography by reading some general histories such as Audrey Linkman’s The Victorians: Photographic Portraits (I.B. Tauris, 1993) and John Hannavy’s The Victorian Professional Photographer (Shire Publications, 1980). Contemporary publications give a fascinating glimpse of the practicalities of running a p...
Apr 17, 2020 · These records can provide information about the lives of early photographers, about whom often little is known. One photographer of note appearing in the copyright records is John Thomson.
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Sep 21, 2013 · Many people wish to research historical photographers. Perhaps you are tracing your family history, a distant relative was photographer or you are trying to date an old photograph you have. The following relate mostly to photographers and concentrate on photographic resources.