Category: Articles
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Maurice Richardson: a conservative man
An introduction to an upcoming article relating to the Maurice Richardson Collection donated to the Société Jersiasie Photographic Archive in 2022. Being handed a chaotic personal archive of an individual you never knew is an enthralling and complex experience. It is laced with contradiction. Offering an intensely intimate invitation, to pull open the curtains on…
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Emile F. Guiton at La Cotte de Saint-Brélade 1914-1917
Photography and archaeology at the Société Jersiaise – excavating the archive: an initial study A seemingly inconsequential enquiry in my first month of employment at the Société Jersiaise Photographic Archive (SJPA) set me off on a voyage of discovery from which – five years later – I am yet to return. The enquirer was interested…