My new book! More Than a Snapshot examines a century of popular photography in Britain. It tells this history via photo-processing envelopes - the kind you’d get when you collected your photos from the chemist or got them by post. I’ve been collecting them for more than a decade.

Elizabeth Watkins is sharing with us the challenges of polar darkrooms, featuring Colbeck collection #inthephotographicdarkroom #darkrooms #polar #photohistory #Antarctica

Such a fun visit today Museums Victoria from Sarah Parsons who has travelled all the way from Toronto, Canada to research women’s #photograph #albums in Australia #photography #photohistory

I am delighted to share this fully funded PhD on 'The Home Darkroom and the Freedom of Photographic Production in Britain, 1950s-present'. An Arts and Humanities Research Council CDP with me, Alison Hess, Prof Pippa Catterall 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇪🇺, Museum of the Home Marina Maniadaki, Louis Platman. Please RT! westminster.ac.uk/study/postgrad…

This PhD will be the first to research the relationship between the home darkroom and LGBTQ+ people’s quest for freedom of expression and visual representation in Britain from the 1950s to the present 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️Please share with anyone who may be interested! More info👇

This looks like an interesting conference. CFP still open.

Excited to be speaking (virtually) at this wonderful #photohistory conference next month, about working in the dark at #Kodak . PHRC has a firm place on my calendar each year.

We are seeking submissions of articles up to 5,000 words that present new art-historical research on photography from around the world for a special issue in 2025. The deadline is the 31st October 2024. For information on our guidelines: bit.ly/4bMUGsw

Don’t forget to register for this fantastic annual #photohistory conference. I’ll be speaking about how highly skilled staff used their non-visual senses while #workinginthedark at #Kodak in Australia

3 days to go to #InternationalWomensDay! Join us for a unique, FREE, 24hr online conference celebrating #women of #photography in #WomensHistoryMonth at midnight on Friday UTC into 8th March. 60 speakers from 17 countries across the globe. Register here: egrove.olemiss.edu/womenofphotogr…

Great scholarship & patience by #CatlinLangford speaking about her longterm ongoing #EvaBarrett #photographic #history research at the online #WomenofPhotography 24 hour #IWD conference-a-thon today Thanks for organising Dr Rose Teanby #KrisBeldenAdams

Photography, Value, History, 16-17 June 2025 #PHRC25 | Registration for our annual conference now open! Follow the link for more information on registration and the event's programme photographichistory.wordpress.com/annual-confere…