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Henry Peach Robinson

1830 - 1901

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Henry Peach Robinson (9 July 1830, Ludlow, Shropshire – 21 February 1901, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent) was an English pictorialist photographer best known for his pioneering combination printing, an early example of photomontage. He engaged in contemporary debates in the photographic press and associations about the legitimacy of 'art photography' and in particular the combining of separate images into one. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Peach Robinson is the 91st most popular photographer (up from 94th in 2019), the 3,557th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,087th in 2019) and the 6th most popular British Photographer.

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Henry Peach Robinson ranks 91 out of 148Before him are Albert Renger-Patzsch, Kishin Shinoyama, Helen Levitt, Alexandre Michon, Mario Testino, and Guy Bourdin. After him are Roman Vishniac, Weegee, Paolo Monti, Spencer Tunick, Francesca Woodman, and Willy Ronis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1830, Henry Peach Robinson ranks 62Before him are Gustav Lange, John Douglas, John Moresby, Karl Klindworth, Clémence Royer, and James G. Blaine. After him are Peter Arnold Heise, Juan Manuel Blanes, Charles Wyville Thomson, Viktor Madarász, Clements Markham, and Karolina Světlá. Among people deceased in 1901, Henry Peach Robinson ranks 77Before him are Carlo Alfredo Piatti, Mariano Ignacio Prado, Julius Zeyer, Domenico Morelli, Dimitar Grekov, and Federico Errázuriz Echaurren. After him are Friedrich Chrysander, William M. Evarts, Juan Manuel Blanes, Albrecht Weber, August Malmström, and Edward John Eyre.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry Peach Robinson ranks 3,558 out of 8,785Before him are John Alcott (1930), Hereward the Wake (1035), Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1402), Fred Martin (1929), Aldhelm (639), and Ted Drake (1912). After him are William Robert Brooks (1844), David Cox (1924), Michael Moran (1948), George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood (1923), Anohni (1971), and Tina Charles (1954).

Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In United Kingdom

Among photographers born in United Kingdom, Henry Peach Robinson ranks 6Before him are Eadweard Muybridge (1830), Roger Fenton (1819), David Bailey (1938), Cecil Beaton (1904), and Alexander Gardner (1821). After him are Zaida Ben-Yusuf (1869), Allan Warren (1948), and Mick Rock (1948).