Front PageHistorical HeroinesHPBlogLHBlog Ingeborg Strobl Austrian visual artist and photographer who focused primarily on conceptual art as a form of narrative expression.Becky Handley28th January 2021
Front PageHistorical HeroinesHPBlogLHBlog Sibylle Bergemann Sibylle Bergemann has been hailed as ‘one of the most important German photographers of the last decades’Gabby Kynoch27th January 2021
HHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlog Fanny Foster Fanny Foster was a British photographer hired to document the 1929-1931 archaeological excavation at the Vinča-Belo Brdo tell in modern-day SerbiaGabby Kynoch26th January 2021
FeaturedHistorical HeroinesHPBlogLHBlog Jo Spence Over her long career, Jo Spence moved from capturing moments of domestic happiness in commercial photography to works that challenged capitalism and sexism,before focusing on questions of illness and healing as she battled with breast cancer.Ellie Ramsden19th January 2021
HHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlog Christina Broom Britain’s pioneering female press photographer, Christina Broom, took up photography only in her 40s after her husband became unable to work.Becky Handley18th January 2021
Front PageHHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlog Madame d’Ora The most famous of the Viennese pre-war photographers was Dora Kallmus, otherwise known as Madame d’OraGabby Kynoch18th January 2021
Front PageHistorical HeroinesHPBlogLHBlog Mariana Yampolsky Mariana Yampolsky is one of Mexico’s most influential and talented photographers. She created art is versatile and multifacetedBecky Handley18th January 2021
Historical HeroinesHPBlog Betti Mautner Betti Mautner was born in Vienna in 1892 when the role and significance of photography was being re-evaluated, being seen as an art formGabby Kynoch15th January 2021
Historical HeroinesHPBlogLHBlog Gisele Wulfsohn Gisele Wulfsohn's work was celebrated for highlighting poverty, HIV/AIDS and the apartheid in South Africa.Becky Handley15th January 2021
HHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlog Constance Fox Talbot Considered by many to be the first woman to take a photograph.Becky Handley14th January 2021