The History of the Royal Photographic Society & The International Photography Exhibition (IPE)

Name: The History of the Royal Photographic Society & The International Photography Exhibition (IPE)
Start: 2024-10-25T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Brunswick Road, GL1 1HP Gloucester, United Kingdom

Schedule

Fri Oct 25 2024 at 06:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Brunswick Road, GL1 1HP Gloucester, United Kingdom | Gloucester, EN

Explore 170 years of photographic innovation and artistry through the lens of the Royal Photographic Society and its iconic International Photography Exhibition.
Join Michael Pritchard, Director of Programmes at the Royal Photographic Society, for an insightful talk exploring the rich history of the RPS and its prestigious International Photography Exhibition (IPE). Founded in 1853, the RPS has played a pivotal role in advancing photography as both an art and a science. This talk will trace key milestones in the Society’s development, from early innovations to its contemporary impact, alongside the evolution of the IPE—now the world’s longest-running photography exhibition. Discover how these iconic institutions have shaped photography over the past century and a half and their ongoing influence today.
Times and Dates:
Friday 25 October
6pm - 6:45

Prices:
Donations only (upon donation you will receive 10% off future tickets to RPS 165 at the Museum of Gloucester).