Collection of photographs, negatives

Made:
1947-1977

A large collection reflecting the life’s work of the industrial photographer, Walter Nurnberg, consisting of c.10,000 negatives & transparencies; c.2000 prints; and a variety of image index books, ephemera, and books on the art and science of photography.

Black and white photograph, entitled 'Steelworks', taken by Walter Nurnberg.

Steelworks

Black and white photograph, entitled 'papercounting', taken by Walter Nurnberg.

Papercounting

Black and white photograph, entitled 'Steelworks', taken by Walter Nurnberg.

Steelworks

Black and white photograph, depicting a view of industrial building, taken by Walter Nurnberg.

Black and white photograph

Black and white photograph, entitled 'Wire rope construction', taken by Walter Nurnberg.

Wire rope construction

Black and white photograph, entitled 'industry control room', taken by Walter Nurnberg.

Industry control room

Black and white photograph, entitled 'Looking at x-ray of an industrial component', taken by Walter Nurnberg.

Looking at x-ray of an industrial component

Black and white photograph, entitled 'Power Station interior', taken by Walter Nurnberg.

Power Station interior

Black and white photograph, entitled 'working man in profile with spade / shovel', taken by Walter Nurnberg.

Working man in profile with spade / shovel

Black and white photograph, entitled 'Building under construction', taken by Walter Nurnberg.

Building under construction

Black and white photograph, depicting a man looking into a turbine machine, taken by Walter Nurnberg.

Black and white photograph

A black and white photograph entitled 'Cleaning a Brewing Copper', photographed by Walter Nurnberg in 1949.

Cleaning a Brewing Copper

1949
Glass negative

Glass negative

Glass negative

Glass negative

Glass negative

Glass negative

Glass negative

Glass negative

Photograph, depicting a female technician testing asbestos samples at Turner and Newall

Photograph, depicting a female technician testing asbestos samples at Turner and Newall

Book, Photography for Commerce by Walter Nurnberg, 1935.

Photography for Commerce by Walter Nurnberg

1935
Nurnberg Studio Ltd: brochure, made by Walter Nurnberg c. 1935.

Nurnberg Studio Ltd:

1935
Book. Baby, the Camera and You by Walter Nurnberg, London: Chapman & Hall

Baby, the Camera and You by Walter Nurnberg, London: Chapman & Hall

1946
Men and Machines, London by Walter Nurnberg

Men and Machines, London by Walter Nurnberg

1954
Promotional Catalogue, A View of Industry, London by Walter Nurnberg

A View of Industry, London by Walter Nurneberg

1962
The Royal Free Hospital Nursing School, Prospectus

The Royal Free Hospital Nursing School

1963
Eye in Industry, London, Exhibition Catalogue

Eye in Industry, London, Exhibition Catalogue

1964
Sales Appeal, Trade periodical, May / June 1952

Sales Appeal, Trade periodical, May / June 1952

1952

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
2003-5036
type:
negatives
credit:
The Walter Nurnberg at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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