The man who followed in Chambre Hardman footsteps
LIVERPOOL photographer E Chambre Hardman has so many admirers but few have had the opportunity to meet him.
Bill Ellis, 79, the oldest volunteer room guide at Mr Hardman's Photographic Studio, at 59 Rodney Street, knew its famous resident when he was a fellow member of the Liverpool Amateur Photographic Association. Some of his own photographs are below.
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Laura Davis - Laura Davis is the Liverpool Daily Post's Arts Editor and 02 Digital Journalist of the Year 2009, which is in a large part due to this blog. She has a long-standing interest in local history and is keen to learn more about your own memories or discoveries about the history of Liverpool and the surrounding area.
What a fascinating read about Bill Ellis. Like Bill, I've long been an admirer of Chambre Hardman and have attempted (and failed!) to shoot in the stlye of the master. if you read this Bill, I'd love to see some of your work.