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Photographers and fans of photography will be rushing to a new exhibition showcasing the very best of the fascinating medium’s history.
The Photographers opens today and runs until 23 December, with more than 150 prints on display from 1910 to the present day.
Internationally-renowned artists including Mario Testino, David Bailey and Annie Leibovitz feature in this stunning exploration of how photography has developed over the past century.
The Kate Moss Portfolio is a particular highlight, as is the range of limited editions of influential works by the masters of early black and white photography.
The Photographers covers themes from fashion and photojournalism to portraiture and industrial landscape photography.
It is taking place at two galleries: Osborne Samuel and Beetles + Huxley.
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The latter gallery will host a more contemporary selection of images, including those by cutting edge Chinese artists Ren Hang and Zhang Kechun.
This ultimate celebration of photography invites viewers to reconsider and admire the many possibilities for expression offered by the camera and remind themselves of some of the medium’s greatest contributions.
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