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RPS Historical Group

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The Historical Group of the Royal Photographic Society. Promoting the history of photography through talks, visits and our journal, The PhotoHistorian.

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Looking forward to today's The Royal Photographic Society Hurter & Driffield Memorial Lecture 2025 National Science and Media Museum in Bradford. Safe journeys to those travelling to see 'Apollo Remastered' Andy Saunders - Apollo Remastered Tickets still available to purchase via the link in our bio.

Looking forward to today's <a href="/The_RPS/">The Royal Photographic Society</a> Hurter &amp; Driffield Memorial Lecture 2025 <a href="/mediamuseum/">National Science and Media Museum</a> in Bradford.

Safe journeys to those travelling to see 'Apollo Remastered' <a href="/andysaunders_1/">Andy Saunders - Apollo Remastered</a> 

Tickets still available to purchase via the link in our bio.
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Looking forward to our next online talk 'The Gibsons of Scilly Shipwreck Collection' on Tuesday 3rd June 2025 (1800-1900). Details and booking below or via link in bio. events.rps.org/en/g/z9tTjH8xv…

Looking forward to our next online talk 'The Gibsons of Scilly Shipwreck Collection' on Tuesday 3rd June 2025 (1800-1900).

Details and booking below or via link in bio.

events.rps.org/en/g/z9tTjH8xv…
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Another online talk has been added to our 2025 programme. 'Cornwall's George Ellis photographic collection' on Tuesday 23rd September 2025 (1800 BST). Details of all our programme via link below. events.rps.org/en/g/z9tTjH8xvF

Another online talk has been added to our 2025 programme.

'Cornwall's George Ellis photographic collection' on Tuesday 23rd September 2025 (1800 BST). 

Details of all our programme via link below.

events.rps.org/en/g/z9tTjH8xvF
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I thought someone should write a brief tribute to Scotland's online archives Canmore and Scran (and their other superb counterparts) in their last days before the move to Trove - and it might as well be me. So I did. Link in first reply.

I thought someone should write a brief tribute to Scotland's online archives Canmore and Scran (and their other superb counterparts) in their last days before the move to Trove - and it might as well be me. So I did. Link in first reply.
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Still time to register for next week's online talk ... 'The Gibson's of Scilly Shipwreck Collection' Royal Museums Greenwich on Tuesday 3rd June 2025 (1800-1900). Details and booking below or via link in bio. events.rps.org/en/g/z9tTjH8xv…

Still time to register for next week's online talk ... 

'The Gibson's of Scilly Shipwreck Collection' <a href="/RMGreenwich/">Royal Museums Greenwich</a> on Tuesday 3rd June 2025 (1800-1900).

Details and booking below or via link in bio.

events.rps.org/en/g/z9tTjH8xv…
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This week, learn about 'The Gibson's of Scilly Shipwreck Collection' in our latest online talk. Tuesday 3rd June 2025, 1800-1900. Details and booking via the link in our bio. Can't make it? Register anyway and we'll send you a recording afterwards. Images ©️ NMM, Greenwich.

This week, learn about 'The Gibson's of Scilly Shipwreck Collection' in our latest online talk.

Tuesday 3rd June 2025, 1800-1900. 

Details and booking via the link in our bio. Can't make it? Register anyway and we'll send you a recording afterwards.

Images ©️ NMM, Greenwich.
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Our latest online talk - 'The Gibson's of Scilly Shipwreck Collection of photographs' - is available to view. youtu.be/5lHGKjs3tLM?si…

Our latest online talk - 'The Gibson's of Scilly Shipwreck Collection of photographs' - is available to view.

youtu.be/5lHGKjs3tLM?si…
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Checking out "Exhibition: Werner Bischof's Unseen Colour / Lacock, until 31 May 2026" on British Photographic History: tinyurl.com/2eb7nxsh Model with rose, Studio Photography, Zurich, Switzerland, 1939 © Werner Bischof Estate / Magnum Photos Magnum Photos Fox Talbot Museum

Checking out "Exhibition: Werner Bischof's Unseen Colour / Lacock, until 31 May 2026" on British Photographic History: tinyurl.com/2eb7nxsh  Model with rose, Studio Photography, Zurich, Switzerland, 1939 © Werner Bischof Estate / Magnum Photos <a href="/MagnumPhotos/">Magnum Photos</a> <a href="/foxtalbotmuseum/">Fox Talbot Museum</a>
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Checking out "In passing: Nick Hedges (1943-2025)" one of British photography's greats, seen left with Martin Parr, on British Photographic History: britishphotohistory.ning.com/profiles/blogs…

Checking out "In passing: Nick Hedges (1943-2025)" one of British photography's greats, seen left with Martin Parr, on British Photographic History: britishphotohistory.ning.com/profiles/blogs…
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Looking forward to our latest 'Show and Tell' session sharing photohistory with fellow enthusiasts. Tuesday 15th July (1900-2000). Great opportunity to learn more about RPS Historical Group ... register via link. events.rps.org/en/g/z9tTjH8xv…

Looking forward to our latest 'Show and Tell' session sharing photohistory with fellow enthusiasts.  

Tuesday 15th July (1900-2000).

Great opportunity to learn more about <a href="/RPShistgroup/">RPS Historical Group</a> ... register via link.

events.rps.org/en/g/z9tTjH8xv…
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So good to see the National Science and Media Museum fully open with the two new Sound and Vision galleries. A brilliant addition to the museum. A few pics below. Look out for a full review shortly. Make the time to visit. #museum #Bradford

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Still time to sign up for our latest 'Show and Tell' session tomorrow. Tuesday 15th July 2025, 1900-2000. Register via link in our bio.

Still time to sign up for our latest 'Show and Tell' session tomorrow.

Tuesday 15th July 2025, 1900-2000.

Register via link in our bio.
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Checking out "Jobs: 2 x Assistant Curator of Photographs / Windsor, closes 3 August" on British Photographic History: britishphotohistory.ning.com/profiles/blogs… Royal Collection Trust #curator #photographs

Checking out "Jobs: 2 x Assistant Curator of Photographs / Windsor, closes 3 August" on British Photographic History: britishphotohistory.ning.com/profiles/blogs…  <a href="/RCT/">Royal Collection Trust</a> #curator #photographs