Historic England acquires collection featuring som... The Guardian

Historic England acquires collection featuring some of UK’s oldest photos

The Guardian February 21, 2025

<p>Janette Rosing built up pioneering trove of 8,000 images dating back to the early days of the Industrial Revolution</p><p>Some of the oldest photographs in England which show the country’s transformation after the industrial revolution have been acquired by Historic England.</p><p>Images from the Janette Rosing collection include some of the earliest landscape photography ever taken in the country, spanning the breadth of southern England from the harbours of Clovelly and Plymouth in Devon to the streets of Bethnal Green and the banks of the River Thames in London.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/feb/21/historic-england-acquires-collection-featuring-some-of-uks-oldest-photos">Continue reading...</a>

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