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Impressions Gallery photography collection and archive

Impressions Gallery photography collection and archive. Approximately 2000 vintage photographs and contemporary photographs plus associated archive material relating to running of gallery (roughly 15,000 objects, including prints, posters, correspondence etc), covering period from 1972 to 2010.

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Poster, entitled 'Powerplays, Contemporary Photography from Canada', from the Impressions Gallery exhibition 3 June - 8 July 1989. Part of Impressions Gallery Archive Collection.

Powerplays, Contemporary Photography from Canada

1989
Poster, entitled 'The Globe: Representing the World', from the Impressions Gallery exhibition in1989. Part of Impressions Gallery Archive Collection.

The Globe: Representing the World

1989
Poster, entitled 'The Mind', from the Impressions Gallery exhibition 12 December - 23 January 1988. Part of Impressions Gallery Archive Collection.

The Mind

1987
Poster, entitled 'Bauhaus Photography', from the Impressions Gallery exhibition 27 October - 1 December 1990. Part of Impressions Gallery Archive Collection.

Bauhaus Photography

1990
Poster, entitled 'Critical Land', from the Impressions Gallery exhibition 11 March - 22 April 1989. Part of Impressions Gallery Archive Collection.

Exhibition Poster: Critical Land

1989
Poster, entitled 'A New Refutation of the Viking 4 Space Mission', from the Impressions Gallery exhibition 13 November - 24 December 1979. Part of Impressions Gallery Archive Collection.

A New Refutation of the Viking 4 Space Mission

1979
Poster, entitled 'The Grimsby Fishing Industry: Photographs by David Rutter', from Impressions Gallery Exhibition 16 September - 11 October 1980. Part of Impressions Gallery Archive Collection.

The Grimsby Fishing Industry: Photographs by David Rutter

1980
Poster, entitled 'Desert Canto VI: The Pit and Portraits of Rural America', from the Impressions Gallery exhibition featuring the work of Richard Misrach and Derrick Santini, 28 July - 1 September 1990. Part of Impressions Gallery Archive Collection.

Desert Canto VI: The Pit and Portraits of Rural America

1990
Poster, entitled 'Lila: Photographs by John Blakemore; Elizabeth Williams: Photographs 1975-1982', from the Impressions Gallery exhibition 13 February - 20 March 1982. Part of Impressions Gallery Archive Collection.

Lila

1982
Poster, entitled 'Youth Unemployment in the West End of Newcastle', from the Impressions Gallery exhibition 24 November - 24 December 1981. Part of Impressions Gallery Archive Collection.

Youth Unemployment in the West End of Newcastle

1981
Black and white photograph of two women washing clothes, taken by an unknown photographer about 1950. Print made about 1990 from original photograph.

Washday

1940-1960
An untitled black and white silver gelatin photograph depicting politician Roy Jenkins sitting in front of a fireplace, taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Roy Jenkins

Untitled black and white photograph of race goers, taken by Horace Nicholls about 1900. Copyprint made late 20th Century (by RPS).

Racegoers

1890-1910; (late 20th century)
A black and white photograph entitled 'Dingle House in the Dingle. An old haunt of Bert Hardy, this area is due to be blasted by Liverpool Militant to make way for new housing', by Brian Harris. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Dingle House...

Colour photograph of advert taken from television, Bill Clinton and Jennifer Flowers secret love tape, taken by an unknown photographer about 1998.

TV advert with Bill Clinton and Jennifer Flowers

1992-1999
An untitled black and white silver gelatin photograph depicting an Aeroflot aircraft and press photographers, taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Aeroflot aircraft and press photographers

A black and white photograph entitled 'SDP 2', taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

SDP 2

A black and white silver gelatin print, entitled 'Horden (closed) Pit', taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Horden (closed) Pit

A black and white silver gelatin print entitled 'Hockey World Cup Final, England v Australia', taken by David Ashdown in 1986. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Hockey World Cup Final

1986
A black and white silver gelatin print entitled 'General Election', taken by Jeremy Nicholl. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

General Election

An untitled black and white silver gelatin photograph depicting Margaret Thatcher and her colleagues at a press conference, taken by an unknown photograher. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Margaret Thatcher at a press conference

An untitled colour photograph depicting a building with chimneys behind a wire fence, taken by Geoffrey T Platts. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition, 'The Wall', 11 July - 29 August 1987.

Untitled (building with chimneys behind a wire fence)

A black and white silver gelatin print entitled 'The Humber Bridge', taken by Brian Duff. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

The Humber Bridge

1987-11-17
Black and white photograph of two men in a cafe, taken by an unknown photographer October 1938. Print made about 1990 from original photograph.

Men in Cafe

1938-10
Black and white photograph of a man stood on a sea front, taken by an unknown photographer about 1970. Print made about 1990 from original photograph.

Man on Sea Front

1965-1975
A black and white silver gelatine photograph entitled 'Gas Mask in Tel Aviv, Israel ' taken by Judah Passow in 1991. From an unknown Impressions Gallery exhibition featuring Network Photographers.

Gas Mask in Tel Aviv, Israel

1991-01
An untitled black and white photograph depicting firemen tackling the fire at Kings Cross tube station in 1987. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Firemen at Kings Cross tube station

1987-11-28
Black and white portrait photograph of Sally Greaves-Lord, Textile Designer, taken by Philip Sayer for 'Aspects Magazine' in 1984. From exhibition 'Portraits in Print' shown at Impressions Gallery 2 August to 31 August 1985.

Sally Greaves-Lord, Textile Designer

1984
Untitled black and white photograph of two men clearing brambles, taken by Nigel Inglis, 1976-1980. From book, page 181. Shown in Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Yorkshire Arts Association photography awards winners exhibition', June to July 1978.

Two Men Clearing Brambles

1976-1980
An untitled black and white silver gelatin photograph depicting Chelsea Pensioners looking out to sea, taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Photograph depicting Chelsea Pensioners looking out to sea

A black and white silver gelatine photograph entitled 'Police Training' by Mike Goldwater. From an unknown Impressions Gallery exhibition featuring Network Photographers.

Police Training

An untitled black and white silver gelatin photograph depicting Dr David Owen and an unnamed woman on board an aircraft, taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Dr David Owen on board an aircraft

Untitled, unmounted black and white photographic print portrait of a boy and an older man, taken by an unknown photographer (possibly ? Gibson).

Portrait of Man and Boy

Unknown
Nine black and white photographs mounted together, entitled 'Mike - Gardener', taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition, 'The Mind', 1988.

Mike - Gardener

A black and white photograph entitled 'Neil Kinnock', taken by Brian Harris. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Neil Kinnock

Untitled black and white photograph of a farmyard with hay bails, taken by Nigel Inglis, 1976-1980. From book, page 177. Shown in Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Yorkshire Arts Association photography awards winners exhibition', June to July 1978.

Farmyard

1976-1980
A black and white photograph entitled 'Inside Kings Cross Station, London Underground', taken by John Voos in 1987. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'. Inscription in biro on verso.

Inside Kings Cross Station, London Underground

1987-11-20
Three colour photographs mounted together, entitled 'Gordon, Tadcaster Hostel, 1987', taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition, 'The Mind', 1988.

Gordon, Tadcaster Hostel, 1987

1987
Three colour photographs mounted together, entitled 'Jimmy, Tadcaster Hostel, 1987', taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition, 'The Mind', 1988.

Jimmy, Tadcaster Hostel, 1987

1987
A colour photograph entitled 'Air Defense' by Barry Lewis. From an unknown Impressions Gallery exhibition featuring Network Photographers.

Air Defense

A black and white silver gelatin print entitled 'Horden Colliery: Sea coalers glean coal from the beach near Horden Colliery, County Durham', taken by Brian Harris. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Horden Colliery

A black and white silver gelatin print, entitled 'Rare Sight: Battlefield Chamber', taken by Brian Harris. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Rare Sight: Battlefield Chamber

An untitled black and white silver gelatin photograph depicting a rail accident, taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Untitled (rail accident)

A black and white silver gelatin photograph entitled 'Rampton Hospital 1984' by Mike Abrahams. From an unknown Impressions Gallery exhibition.

Rampton Hospital 1984

1984
An untitled black and white silver gelatin photograph depicting an Aeroflot aircraft and two RAF personnel adjusting a carpet, taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Aeroflot aircraft and two RAF personnel

A black and white untitled photograph, depicting a wall with the words 'This is the Wall' written on it, taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition, 'The Wall', 11 July - 29 August 1987.

This is The Wall

An untitled black and white silver gelatin photograph depicting the forward section of the capsized ferry 'Herald of Free Enterprise', taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Capsized ferry 'Herald of Free Enterprise'

1987
A black and white photograph entitled 'Peck on the Cheek: Emma Ford of the British School of Falconry with a Golden Eagle at the Launch of the Campaign for Country Sport', taken by an unknown photographer in 1987. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Peck on the Cheek...

1987-03-24
An untitled black and white silver gelatin photograph depicting the capsized ferry 'Herald of Free Enterprise' and two other ships, taken by an unknown photographer. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Capsized ferry 'Herald of Free Enterprise'

1987
A black and white photograph depicting a back street of a town or city, taken by an unknown photographer. 1 of 2 (2015-5024/2006). From the Impressions Gallery exhibition, 'Belfast Exposed', 1987 - 1988.

Photograph depicting a back street of a town or city