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Allen's of Tenby

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Allen's Of Tenby was firm of photographers established in "The Excelsior Studio",a photography studio at 1 Campbell House, High St., Tenby, Pembrokeshire, opened by Harry Mortimer Allen (1864-1926) in 1890. In 1896, the studio was renamed "The Campbell Studio". Mortimer specialised in portraiture and landscapes. He was also a dealer in Fine Art and was a picture framer. He also took "occasion" photographs and postcard images of Tenby and other local districts. In addition to black and white, he also made colour tinted postcards.[1]

References

  1. ^ Robert, Morris (June 2005). The Welsh Lady (ed.). Photographers In Wales. National Library Of Wales: David Rye,7 Bay View Drive,Hakin,Milford haven, Pembrokeshire,SA73 3RJ.