Roger Fenton Blue Plaque

Roger Fenton (1819-1869)

Pioneer Photographer and co-founder of The Royal Photographic Society was born here on the 28th March 1819

Sponsored by John Renwick Union Cordage LTD

Unveiled by Prof’ John Hannavy 28th March 2004

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Some of Roger Fenton’s Photographs

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