The Crown
A small display about Dorothy Wilding
7th to 10th June (opening hours 10:00 – 15:00) at the Heroines Hub, Jolt Studios, 27 St Aldate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1RP
Gloucester’s Most Famous Photographer
Dorothy Wilding (1893 – 1976)
Born in Longford, Dorothy Wilding was the first woman to be appointed as the Official Royal Photographer (for the 1937 coronation) and built an illustrious career as a society and royal photographer. Between 1952 and 1971, her portraits formed the basis of The Queen’s image on British postage stamps.
We are hosting a small display of ephemera and prints, from The Heroines Collection, associated with Gloucester’s most famous photographer:
- 7th – 10th June
- 10:00 – 15:00
- Jolt Studios, St Aldate Street (King’s Square), Gloucester, GL1 1RP
