Photo Miners

We work with communities to create new narratives of everyday life through exhibitions, publications films and online.

[Coventry Digital @covdig]

Coventry c1910. OMG!

[Coventry Digital @covdig]

Working on the previously unseen JJ Ward #autochrome collection from 1910. Beautiful images of a Coventry winter.

[Coventry Digital @covdig]

Delighted to make available a series by #richardsadler from the 1955 opening of the Umbrella Club, showing the interior of Coventry’s post-war arts club.

https://t.co/NaKMrqMsal

[Coventry Digital @covdig]

The extra @mirrorpix #arthurcooper images are now live via https://t.co/itVqgF26OP galleries

Please get in touch if you spot something. We're adding captions to a spreadsheet. It's really easy to do!

Below - who are these cherubs fro #1950sCoventry ?

https://t.co/kBRf005Sjr

[Coventry Digital @covdig]

#arthurcooper in the Telegraph!

https://t.co/3EVeAkL3Cc

[Coventry Digital @covdig]

More #arthurcooper news alert!

Lots more plates to scan and make available via https://t.co/poDZBWhGLq, thanks to @nesky999, @BBCCWR and @bbcmtd and @covtelegraph

Get in touch if you know about the images and want to contribute.

https://t.co/5sFzUf6aFv

[Ben Kyneswood @kyneswood]

Delighted that the @bl_eap has published over 21,000 (1928-47) assets from the #hamiltonstudiosbombay archive from our #eap1117 project, including from 1939, the silent film star Sita, below. Thanks to @ArcadiaFund we will continue teaching young people care for archives.

[Jason Scott Tilley @TilleyEsquire]

These @PhotoMiners post cards of #Willenhall will be freely available over the bar at Willenhall social club. Ask Angela @kyneswood

[Coventry Digital @covdig]

Arthur Cooper on the Beeb today! Thanks to @nesky999 for the coverage of the @covcampus efforts to connect people to their heritage.

https://t.co/QptDM9Kc5h

[Ben Kyneswood @kyneswood]

He can never stay out of the Coventry public eye for long.

Richard Sadler, until the new year, and this time, prints are for sale.

https://t.co/w8rX5tjD2o

[Ben Kyneswood @kyneswood]

Coventry Cathedral, the morning after the raid, 15th November 1940.

https://t.co/Bv6CXUj23F

[Ben Kyneswood @kyneswood]

On this day in 1940 Coventry suffered terribly but became the city of peace and reconciliation. This image is of an evening service in a roofless and raining Coventry Cathedral. The cross is erected on a pile of rubble. Via @covdig and @mirrorpix.

https://t.co/jy9Dw3OoWj

[Jo Gane @jo_gane]

I’m sharing prints from wet plate collodion portraits created with @TilleyEsquire in a small exhibition on Thursday @PrintMF 6-8pm. If your in Coventry come and see us. Thanks to all who had portraits made and shared experiences of #Neurodiversity #stroke @HoECF @PhotoMiners

[Photo Miners @PhotoMiners]

I just backed The Show Windows: Catalogue on @Kickstarter https://t.co/sVXues4jVs

[Aaron Law @AaronLaw92]

I'm so pleased we could do this. @PhotoMiners @kyneswood @thecatbath @charliellevine

[Coventry Digital @covdig]

So pleased to spend yesterday evening looking through the @mirrorpix Arthur Cooper archive with @CovSoc and https://t.co/i9its0MkXF. We identified places, people, cars and historic Coventry events. See below: Walter Ritchie working hard on Man's Struggle!

https://t.co/0FaBMmr90X

[Ben Kyneswood @kyneswood]

Tomorrow is the last day we'll be making @AaronLaw92's fab zine available for delivery in exchange for a small donation to the Friends of Coventry Cathedral's appeal to buy the Hutton cartoon of the West Screen.

More here: https://t.co/xNDxFdthnB and https://t.co/Jjj4beKSRV

[Photo Miners @PhotoMiners]

I just backed Kiss it! A photo book by Abbie Trayler-Smith on @Kickstarter https://t.co/6nVWZHz4f7

[Abbie Trayler-Smith @abbiets]

Exciting news…