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Last week to apply - great #opportunity for #photography 📷 students. #ParisPhoto www.parisphoto.com/en-gb/progra...

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Born #OTD 1822 Clementina Hawarden. She shattered the stereotype of how women should be portrayed, but at the time, her photographs of her daughters were considered provocative and risqué ... #WomenInPhotography 📷 #PhotoHistory hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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Collage is my favourite art medium

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Died #OTD 1978 the awesome Hannah Höch. Stay tuned for a Höch inspired Dada installation in the Art Garden this summer 😎 #WomenArtists hundredheroines.org/hpblog/hanna...

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Last chance to see this fab 📷 #exhibition tomorrow #WomenInPhotography

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Grateful for a review of The Darkroom in the Spring 2025 edition of The Photo Historian, the journal of the Royal Photographic Society’s Historical Group. Honoured to be included in a publication with such a respected legacy. #Photography #WomenPhotographers #PhotographyBooks #ForensicPhotography

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Born #OTD 1935 Elisabeth Buchmeyer Lewis would’ve turned 90 today. We hold her archive, and it’s full of magic: Ian Dury, Hannah Francis, Robert Plant - stars, cars and more. A true heroine of the lens. #WomenInPhotography hundredheroines.org/heroine/elis...

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#Opportunity 📢📢📢 MARILYN STAFFORD FOTOREPORTAGE AWARD 2025 for #WomenInPhotography 📸 Extended deadline - today at 17:00 Find out more 👇👇👇 fotodocument.org/fotoaward/

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Born #OTD 1953 Helen Chadwick. 🇬🇧 #photographer & installation artist, questioned representation of the ♀️ body. One of the first ♀️artists nominated for the Turner Prize; through teaching became a strong influence on the Young British Artists. #WomenArtists hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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🎉 Happy 85th Birthday to the iconic VALIE EXPORT! 🎂 #VALIEEXPORT #FeministArt #WomenInPhotography

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Our volunteers are visiting #PhotoLondon this week. We'll be posting some of their highlights today. First up Mitra Tabrizian in the "London Lives" exhibition.

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#WomenPhotographers #VEDay80 “By sharing this collection, we hope to honour the contributions of these #women #photographers and film-makers to the war effort, preserving their stories as an important part of our national heritage.” thenational.scot/news/nationa... @hundredheroines.org

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#Photography #Opportunity 📢 Last call for Photo Oxford Open Call "Revealing Truth" www.photooxford.org

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Join us with artist Ania Ready to talk about her book "I also fight Windmills" based on the life of Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska. Tea and cake 🎂 Polish style today at 11:00 hundredheroines.org/event/polish...

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Born #OTD 1908, 🇺🇸 #photographer Nancy Newhall critic & writer, interested in conservation; collaborated with Ansel Adams & Edward Weston, supplying the text for their books of photographs. She was also the co-founder of Aperture Magazine #WomenInPhotography 📷 hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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Books in the making: HOW TO DO THINGS WITH VALIE EXPORT #valieexport #spectorbooks

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Born #OTD 1911 Zofia Rydet (d. 1997) Polish-born, self-taught photographer, whose final project was 'Sociological Record', her mission to photograph every household in Poland. Read more 👇 #WomenInPhotography hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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Born #OTD 1926 Geta Brătescu (d.2018) Romanian conceptual artist & photographer documented life under totalitarianism in Communist Romania, using photography, drawing, collage, performance, textiles and film. Read more 👇 #WomenInPhotography 📸 hundredheroines.org/lhblog/geta-...

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Joy Gregory's "Women and Space" series shows women just being, just existing, as a form of power and resistance 🥰👍🏛️🍑 #MuseumBums "Hotel Normandia #1", 1988, part of the Women in Revolt exhibition at @whitworthart.bsky.social in #Manchester 😁

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Tina Modotti's photograph of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, with members of the Artists' Union, on the May Day March, Mexico City, 1929 #womensart #MayDay

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Author Barbara Pym may have worked for MI5, research suggests

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Born #OTD 1884 Eugenie Goldstern - Austrian ethnographic photographer & anthropologist photographed and studied Swiss Alpine folk culture. 1942, Deported from Vienna to Sobibor camp in Poland, where she was executed. #WomenInPhotography 📸 hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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Born #OTD photojournalist Penny Tweedie (d.2011). Famously fired from the Sunday Times in 1971 for refusing to photograph an execution. #WomenInPhotography 📸 hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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#WomenPhotographers #femalephotogs @hundredheroines.org

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We're at #Nailsworth Market this morning ... all sorts of great produce and artisan stuff on offer. Drop by and say hello!

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#BornOnThisDay in 1891, Laura Gilpin (d1979) received a camera at age 12, spent her life exploring the US landscape and its people. Her lifelong partner Elizabeth Warham Forster was also a frequent subject of her #photographs. #WomenInPhotography hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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Funded #Opportunity 📷 for #photographers Deadline tonight to apply for the #vitalimpactsflashgrant form.jotform.com/250556076789...

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Born #OTD 1912 Eve Arnold (d.2012). We have some of her Marilyn Monroe #photographs in the Collection. #WomenInPhotography hundredheroines.org/hpblog/eve-a...

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Born #OTD 1868 Solveig Lund (d.1943) 🇳🇴 Norwegian #photographer known for her portraits with a mystical feel. Find out more 👇 hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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Join us on 25 April at 5.30 for the opening of a Visual Homage to Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska. hundredheroines.org/exhibition/a...

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Died #OTD 2018 🇦🇺 #photographer Polixeni Papapetrou. Stage sets, costumes, identity ... and not without controversy. hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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Born #OTD 1949 Birgit Jürgenssen (d. 2003) multi-talented artist of the feminist avant-garde. We have books 📚 and objects in the 🏛️ Collection! #WomenArtists hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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Died 🖤 #OTD 2017 Ingeborg Strobl - she had this knack of making the everyday look extraordinary and vice-versa. We have a few of her books in the library for those that want to see more! #WomenArtists hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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Born #OTD 1909 Hansel Mieth. German #photographer moved to US where she produced a social commentary on the great depression showing the dire conditions of the working classes. #WomenInPhotography 📷 hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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Born #OTD 1908 Ida Kar. Known as the Bohemian Photographer she photographed artists and writers in London. We have a postcard of her portrait of local author Laurie Lee #WomenInPhotography 📷

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And a big shout out to the #photography students from the University of Gloucestershire for working with visitors to #Nailsworth creating zines 👏👏👏

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We won an award! 💙 Big thanks to #Nailsworth for the 2025 arts award 😎

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Come and join us in #Nailsworth this morning and create a visual love letter to the town. The sun will be shining on the town meeting this morning! #photography 📸

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Died #OTD 2014 Anja Niedringhaus 🖤. German #photojournalist killed in Afghanistan. #WomenInPhotography www.anjaniedringhaus.com/vita

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DIE MYSTERIEN FINDEN AUF DEM HAUPTBAHNHOF STATT - Gerade ist die zweite Auflage von Helga Paris LEIPZIG HAUPTBAHNHOF 1981/82 erschienen #spectorbooks #helgaparis #leipzig #leipzighauptbahnhof

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Born #OTD 1958 Francesca Woodman, one of the great #feminist photographers. Tragically committed suicide at the age of 22. #WomenInPhotography 📸 Big exhibition opening tomorrow at the Albertina, #Vienna 🇦🇹 www.albertina.at/en/exhibitio...

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Looking for a new exciting challenge? We're looking for new Trustees to join our #museum 🏛️ board. Details here 👇 hundredheroines.org/volunteers/h...

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Calling #photographers 📷 Great grant #opportunity 📢 from Vital Impacts. vitalimpacts.org/blogs/news/a...

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Died #OTD 1955 Ylla (Camilla Koffler) started her photography career as a pet photographer. Looked after stray cats and dogs. Revolutionised animal photography. #WomenInPhotography #WomensHistoryMonth hundredheroines.org/historical-h...

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Last weekend to see Based on a True Story at the #museum 🏛️ featuring work by Gohar Dashti, Fatima Hossaini and Maryam Firuzi. #WomenInPhotography hundredheroines.org/event/based-...

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