Francis Reiss: Early Visions from Picture Post
Discover a Master Photojournalist's Beginnings at the Fine Art Storehouse
Explore a collection of photos bny Francis Reiss's from the Picture Post archives. Reiss was the youngest staff photographer at Picture Post when he started working there at the age of 17. This selection shows his early talent for capturing the essence of mid-20th century Britain, from portraits of cultural icons like Dylan Thomas to images of everyday life in London. These photographs offer a unique glimpse into a significant period, reflecting Reiss's keen eye for detail and his ability to tell compelling stories through images. Pictures from VE Day celebrations are also provided.
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Explore the early work of a photographer who later had a global career, capturing life on several countries
and making a lasting impact in portraiture and photojournalism.