Early photographers of York

Early photographers of York

Early photographers of York whose pre-1900 photos have been reproduced in a recent book include: [cite book | title = Nathaniel Whittock's Bird's-eye View of the City of York in the 1850s: A Commentary| author = Nathaniel Whittock | isbn = 0951327003 | year = 1988 | publisher = Friends of York City Art Gallery | quote = photographers with a national reputation like Fox Talbot and Roger Fenton and others, like William Pumphrey and George Fowler Jones, known only locally.]

* Fox Talbot
* Roger Fenton
* William Pumphrey
* George Fowler Jones
* W. P. Glaisby
* Francis Frith
* J. W. (Mrs. Milward) Knowles
* Joseph Duncan

Early photos of York by some of these photographers can also be found online. [ [http://library.york.gov.uk/uhtbin/cgisirsi/x/YORKIMAGES/0/57/49?user_id=YORKIMAGES Imagine York: Historic Photographs] Online Council Library Archive of historic photographs of York, searchable by keyword and photographer]

Early photography is generally reckoned to be pre-1900.

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