{"id":27271,"date":"2023-11-10T01:03:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T05:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=27271"},"modified":"2023-11-09T01:20:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T05:20:32","slug":"a-keene-sense-of-subjects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/a-keene-sense-of-subjects\/","title":{"rendered":"a Keene sense of subjects"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_27272\" style=\"width: 159px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Photo-by-Minna-Keene-1910.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27272\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27272\" src=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Photo-by-Minna-Keene-1910-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"149\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Minna Keene &#8211; carbon print c1910 &#8211; from NGC archive<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. Our resident photo historian, George Dunbar, dropped me a note the other day after he browsed the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) website. George writes, &#8220;The Photography and bio of Minna Keene are found on this National Gallery of Canada web site: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallery.ca\/magazine\/your-collection\/across-the-globe-the-life-and-career-of-minna-keene\">https:\/\/www.gallery.ca\/magazine\/your-collection\/across-the-globe-the-life-and-career-of-minna-keene<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Minna Keene (1861-1943), born in Germany, moved to England where she met her husband and began photography. They moved to South Africa, and eventually to Canada in 1913.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The PHSC have a particular interest in both Ms Keene and her daughter, Violet. In the January 1990 edition of Photographic Canadiana (15-4), the cover photograph of George Bernard Shaw was take by Violet Keene. Included is an article on Minna by <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/nationalarchives.html\">Andrew Rodger<\/a> along with a brief footnote. The second article by our then editor, the late Everett Roseborough, covers his recollections and a chronology of daughter Violet.<\/p>\n<p>The article above on the NGC website was written by Mina Markovic in early 2022. Mina is currently our Social Media co-ordinator. \u00a0Andrew Rodger spoke to the society back in November, 2001 (see link above). A small world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. Our resident photo historian, George Dunbar, dropped me a note the other day after he browsed the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) website. George writes, &#8220;The Photography and bio of Minna Keene are found on this National Gallery of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/a-keene-sense-of-subjects\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[1944],"tags":[2017,4476,613,5],"class_list":["post-27271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","tag-article","tag-carbon-print","tag-photo","tag-photographer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27271","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=27271"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27276,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27271\/revisions\/27276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}