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Amelia Elizabeth Guppy

Born 21st November 1808. Amelia Elizabeth Guppy was a pioneering photographer often remembered for her adventurous spirit and passion for studying orchids....

Gohar Dashti

Gohar Dashti is an Iranian artist known for her series of staged photographs that explore themes of history, memory, and social commentary....

Fatimah Hossaini

Fatimah Hossaini is an Afghan photographer who uses her camera to document the lives of women and girls in her country....

Maryam Firuzi

Maryam Firuzi is an Iranian photographer whose work focuses on the intersection of personal narratives and broader social issues....

Based on a True Story …

NAILSWORTH EXHIBITION Opens 2nd November. "Based on a True Story" - a visionary exploration of female resilience featuring Gohar Dashti, Fatimah Hossaini and Maryam Firuzi....

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Hundred Heroines | 2021 Nomination FormFeatured

Why Women?

Why our Focus on Women in Photography? Introduction Along with other organisations, Hundred Heroines recognised the need to increase public awareness of the contribution that women have made - and continue to make - to the visual arts, particularly photography. The next section illustrates the gender disparity in the visual arts in…
Del Barrett
3rd October 2020