{"id":648,"date":"2016-08-04T12:31:42","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T12:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/?p=648"},"modified":"2016-08-05T13:56:52","modified_gmt":"2016-08-05T13:56:52","slug":"reading-berkshire-and-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/?p=648","title":{"rendered":"Reading Berkshire and Photography: Francis Dann"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More interesting highways and byways of Berkshire Photography..pre 1900<\/p>\n<p>Francis Dann was a well known female commercial photographer. This her and her shop in Reading. Plus a photo from her studio and her card.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-653\" src=\"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/FDann.jpg\" alt=\"FDann\" width=\"631\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/FDann.jpg 631w, https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/FDann-276x300.jpg 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-650\" src=\"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Dann-Card.jpg\" alt=\"Dann Card\" width=\"521\" height=\"806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Dann-Card.jpg 521w, https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Dann-Card-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-652\" src=\"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Dann-shop.jpg\" alt=\"Dann-shop\" width=\"674\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Dann-shop.jpg 674w, https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Dann-shop-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-649\" src=\"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Cassey-directory.jpg\" alt=\"Cassey-directory\" width=\"599\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Cassey-directory.jpg 599w, https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Cassey-directory-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sources: Berkshire of One Hundred Years Ago: David Buxton , Alan Sutton 1992<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-658\" src=\"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/35.jpg\" alt=\"$_35\" width=\"218\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and the Reading Connections Blog<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/reading-connections\/2014\/02\/17\/mrs-dann-readings-first-female-professional-photographer\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Full online digititised collection here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/merl\/collections\/Archives_A_to_Z\/merl-P_DX322.aspx\">https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/merl\/collections\/Archives_A_to_Z\/merl-P_DX322.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of her\u00c2\u00a0images<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-651\" src=\"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dann-pic.jpg\" alt=\"dann pic\" width=\"600\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dann-pic.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dann-pic-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More interesting highways and byways of Berkshire Photography..pre 1900 Francis Dann was a well known female commercial photographer. This her and her shop in Reading. Plus a photo from her studio and her card. &nbsp; &nbsp; Sources: Berkshire of One Hundred Years Ago: David Buxton , Alan Sutton 1992 and the Reading Connections Blog https:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/reading-connections\/2014\/02\/17\/mrs-dann-readings-first-female-professional-photographer\/ [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,32,10,55,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-history","category-cartography","category-cultural-geography","category-photography","category-research","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaunbelcher.com\/rpt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}