Allen's of Tenby

Allen's of Tenby was a firm of photographers established in "The Excelsior Studio", a photography studio at 1 Campbell House, High Street, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, opened by Harry Mortimer Allen (1864-1926) in 1890. In 1896, the studio was renamed "The Campbell Studio".[1] Mortimer specialised in portraiture and landscapes. He was also a dealer in fine art and a picture framer. He also took "occasion" photographs and postcard images of Tenby and other local districts. In addition to black and white, he made colour-tinted postcards.[2][3]

References
  1. "Spotlight on Welsh castles at next Carmarthen Antiques and Flea Market | News | Tenby Observer". Tenby-today.co.uk. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  2. Robert, Morris (June 2005). The Welsh Lady (ed.). Photographers In Wales. National Library Of Wales: David Rye, 7 Bay View Drive, Hakin, Milford haven, Pembrokeshire.
  3. "The History of the Postcard and Tenby Photographers". Virtualtenby.co.uk. 18 August 1906. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
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