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RPS Historical Group - Newcastle Visit

  • H. L. Pattinson, The Horseshoe Falls, c.1840. © Newcastle University Library

    Date: 25th November 11

    Time: 11:00AM - 4:30PM

    Location: Newcastle

    Postcode: NE1 3JE

    Access:   

    Contact: Donald Stewart

    Email:

    Phone: 01592 840277

    Cost: Free

    Type: Other

    Group: Historical

    Region: Northern

The RPS Historical Group have secured prefrential access to two important photography collections in Newcastle: 

11.00 a.m. The Side Gallery: Guided visit  to the current exhibition followed by talk on the Gallery's collection policy and collections.

2.30 p.m. Visit to the University of Newcastle Library to see the very early and unique H L Pattinson Niagara daguerreotypes of c1840 (see:http://www.ncl.ac.uk/library/specialcollections/collections/daguerreotypes/  and other items for the universoty photographic archives and collections.