Early photographers of York
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Early photographers of York include:
Early photos of York by some of these photographers can also be found online.
Early photography
is generally reckoned to be pre-1900.
- Edwin F Fox
- Bishops
- Fox Talbot
- William HayesWilliam Hayes (photographer)William Hayes was a Victorian photographer in York: see* Buchanan, Terry William Hayes, 1871-1940: York Photographic Artist. Beverley: Hutton Press, ISBN 9780907033394 ISBN 0907033393...
- Roger FentonRoger FentonRoger Fenton was a pioneering British photographer, one of the first war photographers.-Early life:Roger Fenton was born in Crimble Hall, Heap, Bury, Lancashire, 28 March 1819. His grandfather was a wealthy cotton manufacturer and banker, his father a banker and Member of Parliament...
- William PumphreyWilliam PumphreyWilliam Pumphrey was an early photographer based in York.Pumphrey was a Quaker and started out as a science teacher at Bootham School. He bought his licence from Samuel Walker, York's first practising photographer, in July 1849, and ran his business there until 1854...
- George Fowler JonesGeorge Fowler JonesGeorge Fowler Jones, was an architect , who was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, but based for most of his working life in York.-Biography and work:...
architect - W. P. Glaisby
- Francis FrithFrancis FrithFrancis Frith was an English photographer of the Middle East and many towns in the United Kingdom....
- J. W. (Mrs. Milward) Knowles
- Joseph Duncan
Early photos of York by some of these photographers can also be found online.
Early photography
Photography
Photography is the art, science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film...
is generally reckoned to be pre-1900.