A Forgotten NE Photographer - Charles Nicol

Julian Harrop, the Photographic Collections Coordinator from Beamish Museum, tells the story of Charles Nicol a locally based photographer who was born in Jesmond, the son of a Master Mariner, who did his apprenticeship in Newcastle and area.Photographs will include central Newcastle and the coast, 1890s, also some of his wonderful local holiday recording.He was a member of Jesmond Presbyterian Church, Associate of the Royal Photographic Society, President of the Durham and Northumberland Photographs Association and a popular portrait photographer for over 50 years.

Timings

Thursday 17 September:

6-7pm

Location & directions

Jesmond Library, St. Georges Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE2 2DL

Directions:

Jesmond Library is on the corner of Sunbury Avenue and St Georges Terrace.It is less than 5 minutes walk from West Jesmond Metro Station and sited near Acorn Road shops.Osborne Road is 5 minutes away and is served by frequent Q3 buses.

Contact on day:

Felicity Mendelson

Telephone number:

+447946412015

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking not required

Additional information

There will be a book and information display on the theme of Everyday Histories.

Max number of people:

80

Estimated duration:

1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)

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