Hundred Heroines Museum 🏛️
@hundredheroines.org
Celebrating women in photography. #Museum 🏛️ and Gallery based at Unit 19, Nailsworth Mills, Nailsworth, Glos. GL6 0BS. #Charity. Open Thurs - Sat 11:00 - 16:00 https://hundredheroines.org
Join us in #Nailsworth today as we open the #LedZeppelin Knebworth (Elisabeth Buchmeyer Lewis) files 🎸📸 Be among the 1st to see these remarkable photos and help select the images for our next exhibition. We'd love to see you at the #museum 🏛️! Who do you think was torn out of the picture? Why?
A busy day today! Open Studio at the museum with work by Rita Long and Anaïs, #Pride display at the museum and making Pride flags and badges at the Artisan market (Mortimer Gardens #Nailsworth) - come and have a go!
We made it through the hottest week of the year! Stop by the museum 🏛️ this morning, explore the archive and enjoy a free ice-cream between 11:00 and 13:00! What's your favourite flavour?
Regina Relang (1906-1989) was a German fashion photographer and photojournalist born in Stuttgart, Germany. The daughter of painter Paul Lang and textile designer Minna Lang-Kurz, her upbringing clearly influenced her photography which is known for its glamour and playfulness. @hundredheroines.org
VALIE EXPORT 1940-1926 A very sad loss from the art world. 🖤🖤🖤 We'll be paying tribute this weekend with a special 🏛️ display.
Happy World Collage Day ✂️ We’re celebrating the art of cutting things apart to make something new! Join us in the museum or at the market in Mortimer Gardens #Nailsworth for a free drop-in collage session #WorldCollageDay #Collage #WomenArtists #ArtWorkshop
Happy International Women's Day 💕 Start the day with a read about today's pioneering 📸 heroine - Lora Webb Nichols, who amassed an extraordinary collection of 24,000 negatives of life in Wyoming. 👇 Stay tuned for our #IWD2026 quiz about #WomenInPhotography hundredheroines.org/listicle/31-...
Ahead of International Women's Day, we're celebrating today in the museum 🏛️ 😀 Come and join us for great #photography and #cake 🍰 #IWD2026 #WomenInPhotography Find out more👇👇👇 hundredheroines.org/internationa...
IWD2026
Come and celebrate International Women’s Day with us! A new exhibition, a volunteer curated display and some exciting new projects
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Day 4 of our 31 pioneering 📸heroines for #WomensHistoryMonth #IHM2026 Died #OTD 1949 - Lena Connell, photographer and suffragette hundredheroines.org/listicle/31-...
Born #OTD 1856 Amélie Galup - vernacular photography 📸 at its finest. Documented rural life in France and created an invaluable record of the era. Read more 👇 hundredheroines.org/historical-h...
Amélie Galup
The work of Amélie Galup (1856-1943) is a significant example of the 19th century rise in amateur photography.
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March 1 - start of Women's History Month. Each day, we'll be posting about a woman pioneer from the history of 📸. It's been a challenge to choose just 31 ... Day 1, #ClaireAho (image Penguins, 1950s, © JB) from our new exhibition. Read more 👇 hundredheroines.org/listicle/31-...
January meeting at the 🏛️ of the Joyful Women Collective, this Thursday at 19:30 - Reclaiming the Flag with Maggie Dutton. Details on website hundredheroines.org/event/the-jo...
The Joyful Women Collective
Looking for something that sparks your curiosity and brings you together with other like-minded people? Enter the Joyful Woman Collective
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Gallery update! Cynthia Stallings discovered alternative process photography in the 1980s. View her work: 👉 www.alternativephotography.com/cynthia-stal... “Amagansett” (1985) won Best of Show. After a digital-era pause, Stallings returned to film, embracing #cyanotypes.
Our last shipping day is Saturday, 20th December - all orders are posted using Royal Mail Tracked 24 service. If you’re thinking about ordering a book, now is a good time! www.photobookjunkies.com/products
The Netherlands Photomuseum to open on 7 February 2026 in the Santos Warehouse, Rotterdam artdependence.com/articles/the...
ArtDependence | The Netherlands Photomuseum to open on 7 February 2026 in the Santos Warehouse, Rotterdam
The Netherlands Photomuseum to open on 7 February 2026 in the Santos Warehouse, Rotterdam
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We're at #Nailsworth artisan market today - last one of the year - with our new range of merchandise and cards. And it doesn't look as though it's going to rain - hurrah! #LoveNailsworth
Love seeing young readers get inspired in spaces like that 🖤 museum libraries are such underrated gems
And today on the #AdventCalendar, Yin 🐾 is browsing the inspirational #books 📚 we have for young people in the #museum 🏛️ library. #WomenArtists h100.uk
Our little bookstore is fully loaded with over 275 different titles - many signed, rare, new and pre-loved photobooks in stock! Take a look at everything here www.photobookjunkies.com/products Beat the Christmas rush and order now 📚✨
Photo of the Day | From ‘War Is Personal’, a web-based project by Julia Kochetova, awarded in the #WPPh2024 Contest, combining photographs, poetry, audio clips, and music to capture what it is like to live with war as an everyday reality.
Born #OTD 1869 Anne Brigman (1869-1950) was an American #photographer, artist and feminist icon. She freed herself and the women she photographed from corsets and cliches, revolutionising female nude photography. 📸 hundredheroines.org/hhblog/anne-...
Anne Brigman
Anne Brigman (1869-1950) freed herself and the women she photographed from corsets and clichés, by revolutionising female nude photography.
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#GivingTuesday Our resident mascot - Yin - is looking for support to fund 100 additional places on our youth programme for #photography 📸. Can you help? Thank you! 🐾 hundredheroines.org/giving-tuesd...
Giving Tuesday 25
This Giving Tuesday, support our youth programme and help a young person rewrite the narrative: creativity > misogyny
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The first snowflake is now live on our 2025 #AdventCalendar. A festive countdown of #photos, facts and inspiration! h100.uk
Thank you for writing it - an absolute must-read.
ScotlandYardCSI@scotlandyardcsi.bsky.social · 9mo agoThank you @hundredheroines.org for including my book 'The Darkroom' in this powerful #16DaysOfActivism initiative and for the vital work you’re doing to highlight artists confronting male violence. #Memoir #TrueCrime #CSI #femicide #books #booksky #MVAWG #IPV hundredheroines.org/malevolence/...
Done Doing Time, our challenging new #photograpy #exhibition, displays the work of Hinda Schuman in her 2023 exploration of two women from one of the most vulnerable, most isolated demographics in America: women released from prison. #WomenPhotographers hundredheroines.org/featured/don...
Done Doing Time
Done Doing Time exhibition by Hinda Schuman showing her 2023 exploration of two women released from prison.
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#16Days of Activism against gender-based violence starts today. Over the next 16 days, we're creating a database of #photographers, #artists and #curators who are confronting male violence. Suggestions welcome! hundredheroines.org/confronting-...
“Most of our male colleagues continued for a long while to look upon us as charming and gifted amateurs, denying us implicitly any real professional status” Hannah Höch, born #OTD 1889. Only woman associated with Berlin Dada movement. Find out more hundredheroines.org/hpblog/hanna...
