Adele Perlmutter-Heilperin was a photographer working in Vienna in the late 1800s. She produced an impressive portfolio of the Viennese elite.
PlanetHeroines12th December 2024
We're celebrating Black History Month by highlighting a book a day from the library.
Del Barrett1st October 2024
By Paula Velllet: "Janet Jevons” was a photographic partnership between Ruby Caroline Jevons (1894-1974) and Emilie Janet Tyrell (1887-1972) who worked together in London portrait studios throughout the 1920s and 30s.
PlanetHeroines15th August 2024
By Paula Vellet: Grete Kolliner was an Austrian photographer whose innovative work captured movement and dramatic poses.
PlanetHeroines14th August 2024
Gerda Taro (1910-1937) first woman war photographers, and the first to die in the line of work.
Becky Handley30th July 2024
Lena Connell, also known professionally as Beatrice Cundy, was a British photographer who left her mark on both the fight for women's suffrage and the art of portraiture.
Del Barrett26th July 2024
Gloucestershire pioneer, Jane Martha St.John, became a prolific photographer, leaving behind a valuable collection of calotypes that offer a unique perspective on travel and historical sites.
Del Barrett23rd July 2024
Here are five pioneering women in photography to celebrate in the month of June - from Marion Post Wolcott to Florence Henri.
Katherine Riley1st June 2024
Here are seven pioneering women in photography to celebrate in the month of May - from Zofia Rydet to Inge Morath.
Katherine Riley2nd May 2024
