Photographers 1840 – 1940 Great Britain & Ireland

NOW AVAILABLE – for carte de visite enthusiasts everywhere. This is the fourth of a series of free articles about collecting Victorian cartes de visite and cabinet cards. There are more articles to follow. Please visit Photographers of Great Britain & Ireland 1840 – 1940 for your free download. Victorian Photographic Studios Illustrated This article [...]

A & G Taylor Our unique, guaranteed photo dating wizard has been enhanced by the addition of a specific section on A & G Taylor, the Victorian photographers that referred to themselves as ‘The Biggest Photographers in the World’. All of the carte de visite and cabinet card photograph mounts used by A & G [...]

Hellis & Sons Our unique, guaranteed photo dating wizard has been enhanced again by the addition of a specific section on Hellis & Sons, one of London’s biggest photographic firms. All of the carte de visite and cabinet card photograph mounts used by Hellis & Sons have been analysed, researched and dated. There are now [...]

NOW AVAILABLE – for carte de visite enthusiasts everywhere. This is the third of a series of free articles about collecting Victorian cartes de visite and cabinet cards. There are more articles to follow. Please visit Photographers of Great Britain & Ireland 1840 – 1940 for your free download. How Our Unique Photo Dating Wizard [...]

NOW AVAILABLE – for carte de visite enthusiasts everywhere. This is the second of a series of free articles about collecting Victorian cartes de visite and cabinet cards. There are more articles to follow. Please visit Photographers of Great Britain & Ireland 1840 – 1940 for your free download. Victorian Photographic Studio Furniture This article [...]

NOW AVAILABLE – for carte de visite enthusiasts everywhere. This is the first of a series of free articles about collecting Victorian cartes de visite and cabinet cards. There are more articles to follow. Please visit Photographers of Great Britain & Ireland 1840 – 1940 for your free download. This article was first published in [...]

Three (3) new biographies have been published at ‘Photographers 1840 – 1940 Great Britain & Ireland’ Frederick William Biltcliffe John Thomas Biltcliffe Joshua Biltcliffe These are three (3) of many more free Victorian Photographer biographies currently published. More are scheduled for publication over the coming months.   Have you visited our DIY Photo Dating Wizard [...]

A new biography have been published at ‘Photographers 1840 – 1940 Great Britain & Ireland’ . William Heathman This is one of many more free Victorian Photographer biographies currently published. More are scheduled for publication over the coming months.

Three (3) new biographies have been published at ‘Photographers 1840 – 1940 Great Britain & Ireland’ Henry James Nobes Robert Williams Simmons Dingwell Burn Tate These are three (3) of many more free Victorian Photographer biographies currently published. More are scheduled for publication over the coming months.

Three (3) new biographies have been published at ‘Photographers 1840 – 1940 Great Britain & Ireland’ George William Bathe George McKenzie junior George McKenzie senior These are three (3) of many more free Victorian Photographer biographies currently published. More are scheduled for publication over the coming months.

Customised Dating of Photographs  -  service offered through ‘Photographers of Great Britain & Ireland, 1840 – 1940′ We have a lot of experience and data to enable accurate dating of individual portrait photographs from 1840 – 1940. There is a  charge and funds received help with the cost of maintaining the archive. Individually researched photo dating [...]

During recent weeks additional content has been added to the Photographer lists, 1840 – 1940, published at Photographers 1840 – 1940. These free listings now include content listed  A through to S, with the corresponding data available for immediate download through our e-commerce site.  Work continues apace on data T through to Z, likely to [...]

Using Trade Directories Trade directories are extremely helpful for dating old photographs. They are ONE of the main tools available and will often provide an answer that is accurate enough. However, like most historical records, it helps to understand a little bit about them, including their strengths and their limitations. Trade directories were, and still [...]

During recent weeks additional content has been added to the Photographer lists, 1840 – 1940, published at Photographers 1840 – 1940. These free listings now include content listed  A through to N, with the corresponding data available for immediate download through our e-commerce site.  Work continues apace on data O through to Z.

Welcome to Dating Old Photographs at Photographers of Great Britain & Ireland 1840 – 1940 Unfortunately many old family photographs are not annotated with the sitter’s name. However, an accurate date does help to pinpoint who the subject/s of the photograph might be. Knowing when a photograph was taken, where it was taken – together [...]