Edwin Smith (1912 – 1971) was an English photographer. He is best known for his distinctive vignettes of English gardens, landscapes, and architecture. But some of his finest work is portraiture.
(Photos © Edwin Smith / RIBA Library Photographs Collection, via Mashable/ Retronaut)
![]() |
| Workers sitting on steps outside the Guildhall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
![]() |
| St. James Street Station, Walthamstow, London |
![]() |
| A miner's home, Scotswood on Tyne |
![]() |
| Mannequin on a street barrow, London |
![]() |
| Herring girls gutting fish on the quayside, North Shields |
![]() |
| Six clowns (Pinder in the centre) from Hagenbeck's Circus, Olympia, London |
![]() |
| Circus riders |
![]() |
| Fairground workers constructing Gray's roundabout, Hampstead, London |
![]() |
| Children playing in the street outside a shop, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear |
![]() |
| People on the beach at South Shields, Tyne and Wear |
![]() |
| Workers at the National Aircraft Factory, Croydon, London |
![]() |
| Boys at Church Farm School, East Barnet, London |
![]() |
| Helter skelter and roundabout at a London fairground |
![]() |
| Clowns performing at Bertram Mills Circus, Olympia, London |
![]() |
| Portrait of an immigrant |
![]() |
| Portrait of a rural worker |
![]() |
| Shepherd Poole, shepherd to Mr. S Holloway of Norton-sub-Hambdon, Somerset |
![]() |
| Portrait of seated woman |
![]() |
| Coco the Clown at Olympia, London |
![]() |
| Circus horses and trainer |
![]() |
| Fishermen and their boats on a beach |
![]() |
| Quayside market on Sunday morning, Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
![]() |
| Fashion shot |
![]() |
| Fairground, Mitcham, London |
![]() |
| Fan dancer, Mitcham Fair, London |
![]() |
| Fashion shot taken at 72 Brook Street, London |
(Photos © Edwin Smith / RIBA Library Photographs Collection, via Mashable/ Retronaut)



























0 comments:
Post a Comment