The say “The British Newspaper Archive is a partnership between the British Library and brightsolid online publishing to digitise up to 40 million newspaper pages from the British Library’s vast…
The Visual Arts library at the London Metropolitan University have released a new online resource for research in photography and the subjects depicted in photographs. ‘Cross-search collections to discover the…
UPDATE: 11 Nov 2011: this in from PPHP reader Photographer David Levenson. Re : Looking For: Epsom Derby Paddock Scene 1933 For no other reason than I used to work…
The Derry Journal reports: Jim McGilloway, ex-Journal photographer, who passed away recently, had the knack of being in the middle of wherever the biggest news was occurring….. …Life for a…
from the AP notice put out to AP retirees and sent to us by an Ex AP man and PPHP reader: AP retiree Myron Belkin says a memorial service is…
this in via email: ‘looking for the photo archive of this New York Co. I have a photo Copyright 1902 Did there archive survive?’ If you know who has or…
Photochrom Co., Ltd., Fleet Street, LONDON and Tunbridge wells, Kent Current whereabouts: UNKNOWN Photochrom Co., Ltd., 80 Fleet Street, E.C.4. Tel: City 6348-6349. ‘Always willing to buy good negatives from…
UPDATE: 7th Sept 2011 – We have been contacted by another PPHP reader trying to find Illingworth & Dewhirst: “Dear Mr Carleton, I would be interested to know if you…
Peter Smith ex Fleet Street photographer and photo editor has contacted the PPHP from South Africa where he is retired…. he still shoots for pleasure and loves his life in…
A PPHP reader has this request: on April 5 2011 “I have just inherited a very large photograph of a young girl crocheting/ knitting probably Victorian and at the bottom…