HHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlogMicroblog Hannah Höch From being the only woman associated with the Berlin Dada movement to evolving her craft for more than half a decade, Hannah Höch created photomontages that commented on politics, gender roles and popular culture.Del Barrett6th November 2020
FeaturedFront PageHHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlog Ylla Camilla Koffler was a pioneer of animal photography. She changed her name to Ylla after finding out that Camilla in Serbian means ‘camel’.Becky Handley30th October 2020
HHBLogHistorical Heroines Florestine Perrault Collins Florestine Perrault Collins navigated the social expectations of her race and gender to give visibility to Black women in 1920's New Orleans.Melissa Spreadborough21st October 2020
HHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlogUncategorised Julia Margaret Cameron Photograph of Julia Margaret Cameron taken by her son, Henry Herschel Hay Cameron © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Julia Margaret Cameron (1815 - 1879) British Photographer Julia Margaret Cameron is well-known for her dramatic portraits and narrative photographs, which depict scenes from literature and religion. Her distinctive style often featured intense…Ellie Ramsden18th September 2020
HHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlog Claude Cahun Claude Cahun was best known for their Surrealist self-portraitsBecky Handley5th September 2020
FeaturedFront PageHistorical HeroinesHPBlogLHBlog Lee Miller Profile From model and muse to ground-breaking modern artist, Lee Miller’s biography at times overwhelms her aesthetic achievement.Robert Perry15th April 2020
HHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlogLHBlog Kati Horna Compassionate and engaged, Mexican photojournalist Kati Horna introduced a personal and feminine approach to reportage photographyGabby Kynoch2nd March 2020
HHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlog Hansel Mieth Hansel Mieth was a German-born photojournalist, most notable for capturing the dire conditions of working-class Americans in the 1930s and 1940sGabby Kynoch2nd March 2020
HHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlog Germaine Krull Germaine Krull was the groundbreaking photographer who influential surrealist Man Ray named his artistic equalGabby Kynoch2nd March 2020
Historical HeroinesHPBlogLHBlog Corinne Day Transitioning from fashion model to fashion photographer, Corinne Day proves that the only rule for success is to remain true to your visionGabby Kynoch15th February 2020