December 2018 Retired picture editor Dave Ofield has been going through his industry photo albums and sent us this shot of the staff of the Sport & General “Will, photo taken…
A PPHP reader is searching for information and other images similar to the one above which features his grandfather alongside Douglas Fairbanks and Douglas Fairbanks jnr at The Carlton Hotel…
This into the PPHP; Hello, I am trying to find out who took a specific photo. There is a photo in a biography of John Cadman called Ambassador for Oil…
Hello Will Hope all is well. Since I last spoke to you in the Summer, I have secured work at the Warburg Institute (University of London), where I am digitising…
This in from PPHP reader Maik Wagner Dear Will, I would like to make a contribution to your project and noticed that the photo agency I did an internship with in 1998…
Often asked this one here at the Press Photo History project: How do I license Tutankhamun tomb opening images? Photographer Harry Burton shot the most memorable images Carter’s discovery, he…
For sale: The Fox Photo Archive sale by auction catalogue – Sotheby’s Belgravia 1976 – all proceeds to our Press Photo History project. This is a photocopy of the original sale…
This in from a UK museum …”The photograph was most likely taken in early 1941 and is stamped ‘Arthur & Arthur, 36 Strand, London WC2’, which we presume to be…
A request just in: Hello,….Can you help me please ? I’m looking for a photo of Albert Landau of Transworld Features Syndicate and Marvel Comics. • Answers on an email please…
This in from a PAN reader trying to trace a couple of photographers, answers on an email please: [email protected] ‘We are attempting to identify a photographer who took a photograph of…