This research request in from the BBC Dear Will, In reference to our conversation a moment ago, I’m writing to ask about some stills I’m interested in, which I believe…
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Mark Rowe, the author of a cricket book The Victory Tests, would love to know where the photo on his book’s cover was taken. Also printed by Wisden cricketers’ almanack…
A Press Photo History reader has sent me this request: “I would be very grateful for any information regarding the photographers working for the agency ‘Tomorrow’s News’ based at Kipling…
The New York Times blog reports – ‘Trinagle Fire: A Frontier for Photojournalism’ …..But their efforts were aided immeasurably by the existence in 1911 of a growing photojournalism corps, ever-improving…
The North Habour News reports: Photojournalist Neville Marriner enthralled the Hibiscus Coast Photography Club with tales of his adventuresome life. He’s taken photos of the Queen, Princess Margaret, Paul McCartney…
A PPHP reader has a question: “Can anybody help. What does BIP stand for? Is it an early version of ROTA? What does F.O. stand for or is it just…
Photo Archive News reports: Hot on the purchase of celebrity photo agencies LFI and Idols, Photoshot have bought interiors lifestyle photo library Red Cover. Red Cover went into administration a…
A PPHP reader has asked: Please could you let me know who owns the London Daily News photographic archive? Answer from Chris at News Int : The London Daily News…
This in from a researcher at Université Paris 1/Sorbonne: “I am a nautical archaeologist and author and would like to contact whoever owns the copyrights of the former London Electrotype…
On March 2 1922 The Times newspaper (London) printed it’s first Picture Page, as opposed to occasional photographs. At 8AM on March 1 Northcliffe telephoned UV Bogaerde, ordering him to…
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