Roger Fenton, ‘Paradise’: A View on the Hodder, 1859. Albumen print. Wilson Centre for Photography.
This panel discussion brings together experts on the pioneering photographer Roger Fenton. Dr Sophie Gordon, Head of Photographs at the Royal Collection Trust, Dr Hope Kingsley, curator for education and collections at Wilson Centre for Photography, and Martin Barnes, Senior Curator of Photographs at the Victoria and Albert Museum, discuss Fenton’s extraordinary career, his ‘object photography’ and the exhibition ‘The Essential Fenton’, curated by Bob Hershkowitz and presented at Photo London in 2019.
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