Unidentified photographer, 1917 (ca), Horace Nicholls has his photography permit checked by a Boy Scout during the First World War, Gelatin silver print, Imperial War Museum, LL/6549
Horace W. Nicholls
Born: 1867 - Great Britain, Cambridge Died: 1941 Gender: Male Active: UK
Freelance photographer who was widely published by British newspapers such as The Times, The Daily Sketch and The Illustrated London News.
Nicholls was one of the first photojournalists, moving from South Africa, where he covered the Second Boer War, to London, where he covered the Edwardian English social scene and worked for the Imperial War Museum. He also photographed family and domestic life, holidays and some portrait work.
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Genealogy of Horace W. Nicholls
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Unidentified photographer, 1917 (ca), Horace Nicholls has his photography permit checked by a Boy Scout during the First World War, Gelatin silver print, Imperial War Museum, LL/6549
