Snapshot Of History
Somerset Life|April 2018

Lydia Tewkesbury delves into the world of vintage photograph collecting

Snapshot Of History

Collecting vintage photographs is a practice with a very broad definition. This is for reasons obvious, like collecting images of a certain category – landscapes, portraits, etc – and more obscure, such as the kind of photograph collected. After its introduction in the 1830s, photography methods changed rapidly over the course of the century, with at least five different kinds of photograph popularised – many of which are still in circulation today.

この蚘事は Somerset Life の April 2018 版に掲茉されおいたす。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トラむアルを開始しお、䜕千もの厳遞されたプレミアム ストヌリヌ、9,000 以䞊の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしおください。

この蚘事は Somerset Life の April 2018 版に掲茉されおいたす。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トラむアルを開始しお、䜕千もの厳遞されたプレミアム ストヌリヌ、9,000 以䞊の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしおください。

SOMERSET LIFEのその他の蚘事すべお衚瀺
Up on the Down
Somerset Life

Up on the Down

Try this easy-to-follow Exmoor walk with SIMONE STANBROOK-BYRNE

time-read
6 分  |
November 2020
Shop until you drop
Somerset Life

Shop until you drop

It’s Somerset’s county town, it’s the place to go for the big shops, but Taunton is also home to a thriving independent scene, discovers CATHERINE COURTENAY

time-read
5 分  |
November 2020
Creatures of the night
Somerset Life

Creatures of the night

Have you ever had something swoop past your ear, almost unseen? You may have had a brief encounter with a bat, says BERNARD BALE

time-read
5 分  |
November 2020
Bowled over
Somerset Life

Bowled over

Now that we can return to skittle and bowling alleys - albeit with new rules BERNARD BALE reveals that the sport of bowling has many Somerset links

time-read
4 分  |
November 2020
Trackway through time
Somerset Life

Trackway through time

In the Somerset Levels SIMONE STANBROOK-BYRNE discovers a place where our Neolithic heritage rubs shoulders with the present day

time-read
4 分  |
November 2020
SAVING THE SPLENDOUR OF EXMOOR
Somerset Life

SAVING THE SPLENDOUR OF EXMOOR

The splendour of Exmoor National Park may appear timeless and untroubled, but a new book reveals the long and often bitter struggle conservationists faced to save the landscape from the twin threats of afforestation and the plough

time-read
4 分  |
November 2020
Decorative art
Somerset Life

Decorative art

Not simply functional, treat your walls like an extension of your personality

time-read
3 分  |
November 2020
Charity starts at home
Somerset Life

Charity starts at home

How do we teach our children the importance of giving back?

time-read
2 分  |
November 2020
Somerset Life

Blooming brilliant

Will and Lauren Holley purchased a four-acre field in Somerset, converted it into a nursery, opened during lockdown and now their perennial plants are flying off the shelves. JULIE HARDING meets the go-getting couple

time-read
10 分  |
November 2020
Age-old advice
Somerset Life

Age-old advice

Just become a grandparent for the first time? Perhaps you need a little guidance, so here are some top tips about how to embrace your new family role

time-read
3 分  |
November 2020