A PPHP reader has asked: Please could you let me know who owns the London Daily News photographic archive? UPDATE – FOUND: Answer from Chris at News Int photo archives on the PressPhotoHistory project.…
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Photographer Eoin Mundow, owner at independent sports photo agency Cleva Media, {and ‘sometimes’ photoarchivenews.com pro sports photo reporter} sent in this report: “On Friday 11th Feb I traveled to Barcelona as I was intrigued to find out more about their youth academy. I had read various articles about La Masia…
BBC reports: Google donates to Mandela archive ‘Google is to donate $1.25m (£770,000) to a project that aims to create an archive of Nelson Mandela’s life. The Nelson Mandela Foundation Centre of Memory is digitising photographs, letters and other documents relating to the former South African president…..more here…
click the headline to see the images UK newspaper website Mail Online has today published a set of images confiscated by the U.S army in 1945 and recently unearthed at the U.S National Archives collection showing the private life of the Fuhrer’s long-time companion Eva Braun.…
A local blogger gives a us a ‘local’ guided tour of Bucklebury: the little Berkshire village where Kate Middleton’s family lives. ….’I must have looked like a Daily Mail photographer in my long wool coat and sunglasses. I felt like quite the stalker, with my Nikon camera trained on his…
This shot by Getty Images photographer Laurence Griffiths earned him the 2010 SJA Sports Photographer of the Year Award – click the photo for detail A very happy Laurence Griffiths with his award photo by: Steve Rowe Full awards details here: SJA Awards evening report…
Photo agency Profimedia is representing Corbis in Slovenia. Profimedia currently already represents Corbis in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.…
Kobi Kalmanovitz is as a freelance photographer based in Hertzliya, Israel specialising in editorial portrait photography. He has over 30 years experience with the press media and is available for work worldwide. View his portfolio and contact details: https://kobikalmanovitz.com Or call Kobi directly – Tel: 972-9-955-4251…
A new exhibition including rare and previously unseen photographs of children by British photographer Norman Parkinson (1913 – 1990) ‘The Age of Innocence’ runs from 8 April – 3 July 2011 at: Dimbola Lodge Museum, Terrace Lane, Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight. Tel: 01983 756814 Curated by Norman Parkinson archivist…
Bruce Davidson/Magnum Photos at the Michael Hoppen Gallery 12 April – 28 May…
click for the Photo Med home page and watch the Martin Parr intro The 1st Mediterranean Photography Festival – Sanary-sur-Mer From 27th May to 19th June 2011 Guests of Honor: Martin Parr Artistic Director: Jean-Luc Monterosso, Director of the Maison Européenne de la Photographie (Paris)…
UPDATE – LEA Found! posted on the PPHP home page: www.pressphotohistory.com Posted 2 march: From a researchers request through the Press Photo History Project: I am a nautical archaeologist and author and would like to contact whoever owns the copyrights of the former London Electrotype Agency Ltd (London) to inquire…
Getty Images London are looking for a Photographers’ Agent. ‘You have excellent established relationships with top flight Ad agencies , creatives, corporates and global brands at a senior level and are expert in identifying potential revenue opportunities through networking and proactive outbound sales techniques.’ Full details on the Industry Ads…
View the finalists of the fourth International Garden Photographer of the Year competition have been announced.…
Punch, the famous British magazine of humour and satire, which ran from 1841 to 2002 has placed a selection of its best cartoons with Lebrecht Music & Arts.…
Celebrity photo agency London Features International (LFI) has been bought by UK based photo agency Photoshot. It is understood all current LFI staff will be retained. Contact Charles Taylor on +1646 329 6242 for contributor detail.…
Horace Joseph Hall Manager At Sport & General Hi Will, Here is a different line on Horace. I am intrigued to find out how he got from a trainee to The Sport & General Agency. Was he an active photographer during the Great War because his age would have put…
On March 2 1922 The Times newspaper (London) printed it’s first Picture Page, as opposed to occasional photographs….more at the Press Photo History Project…