W. W. Winter
Illustration — W. Winter, Derby cabinet card W. Winter is a photography studio in Derby, the "longest running photography business in Britain". The origins of the business have been traced back to 1852. The studio in Midland Road was built in 1867 by Walter William Winter.
W. W. Winter
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Illustration — W. Winter, Derby cabinet card W. Winter is a photography studio in Derby, the "longest running photography business in Britain". The origins of the business have been traced back to 1852. The studio in Midland Road was built in 1867 by Walter William Winter.
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In 2014, the studio had a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant of £51,800 to begin preserving and cataloguing its glass negative photographs. In 2017, to celebrate 150 years in the same premises, an exhibition was held at Derby Museum and Art Gallery. Winter Heritage Trust is a UK registered charity dedicated to its preservation.
Work by W. Winter is recorded in the collections of National Library of Wales.
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- 1.The Guardian. The forgotten shops of Derby – in pictures | Cities.
- 2.Nter.co.uk. W W Winter press.
- 3.Wwwinter.co.uk. W W Winter press.
- 4.Derby City Council. W W Winter Photography Studio celebrates 150 years in Derby & announces funding for exhibition project | Derby City Council Newsroom. News.derby.gov.uk.
- 5.Hlf.org.uk. Historic collection of Derby photographs to be conserved | Heritage Lottery Fund.
- 6.W. W. Winter Heritage Trust – Photography Creativity Community.
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