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Photography, Social photography

Developing from negatives: photography as a medium for social change

Documentary photography in the archive showcasing inequality, and a desire for change, in early...
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Güler Ates, artist and photographer

Guler Ates is a contemporary artist and photographer, born in Mus, Turkey in 1977. Her work...
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Mayotte Magnus

Mayotte Magnus came to photography fairly late in life after practising classical dance, classical...
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Amelia Earhart and Amy Johnson - Strong Women with wings

Strong Women Amelia Earhart and Amy Johnson have influenced women's roles in society and aviators...
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Wanda Wulz Photography

For Wanda Wulz photography was part of her family history, born on July 25, 1903, into a dynasty of...
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Jessie Tarbox Beals Life and photography

Jessie Tarbox Beals, originally from Canada, moved to Massachusetts in her late teens and pursued a...
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Dorothea Lange  Photography

Dorothea Lange is an important influence on photojournalism and documentary photography today. Her...
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Female Photographers - Brief History of Women with a Camera

When reflecting on the history of photography there are a lot of men that come to mind, but for...
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Women Behind the Lens: Great Female Photographers

We take a look at great female photographers showing us their view of the world from behind the...
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