Peter Wickens Fry
English photographer (1795-1860)
Died aged 65Kingdom of Great Britain
Biography
Peter Wickens Fry (1795 – 27 August 1860) was a pioneering English amateur photographer, although professionally he was a London solicitor. In the early 1850s, Fry worked with Frederick Scott Archer, assisting him in the early experiments of the wet collodion process. He was also active in helping Roger Fenton to set up the Royal Photographic Society in 1853. Several of his photographs are in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
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- Peter Wickens Fry died on August 9, 1860 at the age of 65.
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- Peter Wickens Fry was born in Compton Bishop.
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- Peter Wickens Fry is a citizen of Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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