Retrieval
As an integral part of its engagement with the North of England, Amber has collected and preserved the work of earlier documenters, both professional photographers and what the group came to describe as the 'Untrained Eye'.
Exhibitions (show all)
Building the Tyne Bridge
from: Photography
Photographs from the collection of Dorman Long, the builders, of the construction of Newcastle upon Tyne’s George V or Tyne Bridge in the 1920s. They used their existing design for the Sydney Harbour Bridge, but the Tyne Bridge was completed first.
Gibson Collection.
from: Photography
Landscapes from the C19th Northumberland landscape photographer John Pattison Gibson, an exhibition developed by Isabella Jedrzejczyk in the early 1980s.
Lee Collection
from: Photography
Street, river and beach photographs from the late C19th and early C20th by the Tyneside photographer who had a portrait studio in the old Eldon Square in Newcastle.