Happy International Women's Day π
Start the day with a read about today's pioneering πΈ heroine - Lora Webb Nichols, who amassed an extraordinary collection of 24,000 negatives of life in Wyoming. π
Stay tuned for our #IWD2026 quiz about #WomenInPhotography
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08.03.2026 09:27
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IWD2026
Come and celebrate International Womenβs Day with us! A new exhibition, a volunteer curated display and some exciting new projects
Ahead of International Women's Day, we're celebrating today in the museum ποΈ π
Come and join us for great #photography and #cake π°
#IWD2026 #WomenInPhotography
Find out moreπππ
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07.03.2026 09:43
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Sepia portrait of woman sitting at a desk. Inscription "Mrs Pankhurst" by Lena Connell
Day 4 of our 31 pioneering πΈheroines for #WomensHistoryMonth #IHM2026
Died #OTD 1949 - Lena Connell, photographer and suffragette
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04.03.2026 07:12
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AmΓ©lie Galup
The work of AmΓ©lie Galup (1856-1943) is a significant example of the 19th century rise in amateur photography.
Born #OTD 1856 AmΓ©lie Galup - vernacular photography πΈ at its finest. Documented rural life in France and created an invaluable record of the era. Read more π
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03.03.2026 07:19
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3 penguins sitting between 3 white ice-cream jellies. A branch of fascia falls over the scene.
March 1 - start of Women's History Month. Each day, we'll be posting about a woman pioneer from the history of πΈ. It's been a challenge to choose just 31 ... Day 1, #ClaireAho (image Penguins, 1950s, Β© JB) from our new exhibition. Read more π
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01.03.2026 20:58
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#WomenPhotographers @hundredheroines.org
01.01.2026 22:08
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Gallery update! Cynthia Stallings discovered alternative process photography in the 1980s. View her work:
π www.alternativephotography.com/cynthia-stal...
βAmagansettβ (1985) won Best of Show. After a digital-era pause, Stallings returned to film, embracing #cyanotypes.
05.01.2026 12:02
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Our last shipping day is Saturday, 20th December - all orders are posted using Royal Mail Tracked 24 service.
If youβre thinking about ordering a book, now is a good time!
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16.12.2025 19:07
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Tea towel with "A Woman's Work is Never Done" and a black T-Shirt.
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
13.12.2025 08:01
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Love seeing young readers get inspired in spaces like that π€ museum libraries are such underrated gems
11.12.2025 09:50
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Fluffy cat reading a book "Louise Bourgeois Made Giant Spiders and Wasn't Sorry". Book cover has a big red spider on it.
And today on the #AdventCalendar, Yin πΎ is browsing the inspirational #books π we have for young people in the #museum ποΈ library.
#WomenArtists
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11.12.2025 09:03
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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 πβ¨
05.12.2025 20:21
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Click the snowflake to see what we have in store today on the advent calendar!
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06.12.2025 07:33
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Photo of the Day | From βWar Is Personalβ, 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.
04.12.2025 08:57
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Anne Brigman
Anne Brigman (1869-1950) freed herself and the women she photographed from corsets and clichΓ©s, by revolutionising female nude photography.
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. πΈ
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03.12.2025 09:53
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Giving Tuesday 25
This Giving Tuesday, support our youth programme and help a young person rewrite the narrative: creativity > misogyny
#GivingTuesday
Our resident mascot - Yin - is looking for support to fund 100 additional places on our youth programme for #photography πΈ.
Can you help? Thank you! πΎ
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02.12.2025 06:16
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The first snowflake is now live on our 2025 #AdventCalendar. A festive countdown of #photos, facts and inspiration!
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01.12.2025 09:00
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Thank you for writing it - an absolute must-read.
01.12.2025 08:54
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Done Doing Time
Done Doing Time exhibition by Hinda Schuman showing her 2023 exploration of two women released from prison.
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
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25.11.2025 16:41
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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!
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25.11.2025 16:33
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Added to the 'to buy' list for the library π
#WomenInPhotography
03.11.2025 12:36
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βMost of our male colleagues continued for a long while to look upon us as charming and gifted amateurs, denying us implicitly any real professional statusβ Hannah HΓΆch, born #OTD 1889. Only woman associated with Berlin Dada movement.
Find out more
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01.11.2025 08:59
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β¨ Kindle deal β¨ My book is Β£2.99 for a limited time!
Perfect time to grab it. Go on, treat yourself today!
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#memoir #books #BookSky #photography #forensics #CSI
21.10.2025 14:04
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Green Exhibition
1 November, 15:00. Tea party for opening of pop-up exhibition of young photographers exploring the colour green.
Join us at the museum ποΈ on Saturday for tea π« and cake π° to mark the opening of our pop-up #photographyπΈ #exhibition "Green" - the winning entries from our young people's competition.
Details on website.
31.10.2025 07:00
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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
Coming soon ...
π« The Joyful Women Collectiveπ«
Taster session 6 November at 18:30 at the #museumποΈ
#creativity #photographyπΈ #fun
27.10.2025 09:30
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100 Heroines is a lovely little photo museum. Seek it out if you can
23.10.2025 15:17
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Thanks all for your replies - and @thinkythoughthead.bsky.social for highlighting our situation. Bet if we were called Hundred Heroes, this would never have happened π
24.10.2025 16:53
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We're hidden on an industrial estate ... but do have work in Mortimer Gardens too!
23.10.2025 15:15
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