Looking forward to our next online talk on Tuesday 13th October 2026 (1900 BST) ...
Join @englishheritage curator Eleanor Mathews for 'Alf's Camera: Photographing Servants' Lives.'
events.rps.org/en/historica...
RPS Historical Group
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The Historical Group of the Royal Photographic Society. Promoting the history of photography through talks, visits and our journal, The PhotoHistorian. rps.org/groups/historical
![Image credit: James F. Gibson, Lieutenant Washington, a Confederate Prisoner, and Capt. Custis [sic] (for Custer) U.S.A. [credited to Alexander Gardner] (albumen silver print). Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gilman Collection, Museum Purchase, 2005.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:6td7c4m4ouddrqzcvm474dp2/bafkreie3l37rypgz2gvsccbngxdtlqpno2txceu7v7e7y4ahxjuvkfhpnm)
![Image: James F. Gibson, Cumberland Landing, Va. Group of "contrabands" at Foller's house (stereograph glass negative), 1862. Library of Congress. [cropped to fit].](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:6td7c4m4ouddrqzcvm474dp2/bafkreibuyspq73byqesllx27sbw7arflyf5fh7jzdlr7lchi5tkim455rm)
