{"id":25445,"date":"2023-03-21T01:03:13","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T05:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=25445"},"modified":"2023-03-18T22:26:11","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T02:26:11","slug":"forgotten-photographers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/forgotten-photographers\/","title":{"rendered":"forgotten photographers"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Retrospective exhibit by Neil Newton<\/p><\/div>\n

Toronto<\/strong>. Like many callings, occupations, etc., the majority of photographers live a quiet life and are soon forgotten in the dimness of time. I think of Red Favero<\/a> in Barrie or Bud Mitchell in Midland, just two the many who are not particularly known outside their communities.<\/p>\n

Few photographers like our late editor Bob Lansdale have the presence of mind to donate their negatives to archives. Bob did this with his U of T work, donating the images to the university’s archives where they will \u00a0live beyond him in future publications.<\/p>\n

An email from George Dunbar along with his copy of a Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville) newspaper article from June 29, 1976 on Neil Newton’s catalogue from his ‘Retrospective’ exhibit<\/a> at ‘The Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa’ sparked my memory. \u00a0Neil has many prestigious awards and clients from his time in photography. I met Neil decades ago and bought one of his 1978 \u00a0‘Retrospective<\/a>‘ catalogues. Small world!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Toronto. Like many callings, occupations, etc., the majority of photographers live a quiet life and are soon forgotten in the dimness of time. I think of Red Favero in Barrie or Bud Mitchell in Midland, just two the many who … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[533,304,555,191,5,339],"class_list":["post-25445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-people","tag-catalogue","tag-exhibit","tag-gallery","tag-newspaper","tag-photographer","tag-photographs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25445"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25451,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25445\/revisions\/25451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}