What We Chose to Show is an exhibition exploring seven decades of photographic history through the covers of the Camera Club Journal, from the 1940s to the 2010s. Drawn from the Club’s own archive, the exhibition examines how photographers have used this platform to reflect changing social realities...
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Urban Pod - January Photowalk
11.01.26 09:26 PM - Comment(s)
This month's Urban Pod photowalk will take us to Notting Hill in West London. From Notting Hill Gate Station, we will walk up Portobello Road Market, and explore the neighbouring streets, crossing North of the Westway via Golborne Road and ending at Ladbroke Grove Station or back at Notting Hill Gat...
Gallery 1885 Exhibition: Stefon Grant\Mino
03.01.26 10:01 AM - Comment(s)
Gallery 1885
19 January -13 February
Open View: Tuesday, 20 January @ 7:00PM
Greys in Between is a return to the darkroom and a refusal of easy answers. In black and white analogue photography, black and white are only the limits of the image. What gives it form, depth, and meaning is the careful contr...
TCC Members' Winter Exhibition: It is Time to Vote
09.12.25 11:03 PM - Comment(s)
Let's get ready to celebrate the incredible talent of our photography community by casting our members' votes on our Annual Members' Winter Exhibition 2025.
Although the exhibition is not yet on the walls, the images are ready for your review online—and it is time to vote!
With so many stunning ...
ANNUAL MEMBERS' WINTER EXHIBITION OPEN CALL
22.10.25 08:36 PM - Comment(s)
Attention Camera Club Members!
It is time once again to celebrate the incredible talent within our community! The Annual Members’ Winter Exhibition invites all members—both seasoned professionals and passionate amateurs—to submit their best photographic work for display on the walls of Gallery 1885. ...
Gallery 1885 Exhibition: Monica A. Walker Vadillo
22.10.25 07:49 PM - Comment(s)
Beyond the Bloom: Portraits of Unconventional Beauty
Monica A. Walker Vadillo
17th of November -13th December 2025
Open View: 20th of November, 7 pm
This exhibition marks the culmination of a three-year journey—my first real step into studio portraiture beyond the solitary terrain of self-portraiture an...
Gallery 1885 Exhibition: Simon J. Webb
21.09.25 05:42 PM - Comment(s)
COMING OUT: 25 Portraits - 25 Personal Stories
Simon J. Webb
13th October - 14th of November 2025
Open View: 16th of October 7 pm
Photographed over a ten year period, Coming Out is a collection of portraits taken by photographer Simon J. Webb from his sessions for British queer arts quarterly Jack The L...
Gallery 1885 Exhibition: Ashok Viswanathan
20.08.25 07:54 PM - Comment(s)
A Journey through India
08 September – 08 October 2025
Open View 17th September at 7:00 PM
Gallery 1885, The Camera Club, 16 Bowden Street, London SE11 4DS
Theyam: Kerala’s Living God Dance
In the northern villages of Kerala, Theyyam transforms temple courtyards into sacred stages where myth, theatre, an...
The Four Project: August 2025
16.08.25 07:33 PM - Comment(s)
The music is silent. The colours are muted. The dancer is caught in mid-motion for an eternity; but the potential of movement is right there...in the next second that will never come because it has already happened. But the dancer, caught in mid-motion, reminds us of the beauty that the human body c...
GALLERY 1885 EXHIBITION: THE LONDON SALON OF PHOTOGRAPHY
03.08.25 12:22 PM - Comment(s)
In 1893 a group of Photographers met to discuss their concern that the Royal Photographic Society were more concerned with “Technique” than the content of the images. Acceptances in the Annual Exhibition were those images displaying technical expertise but no credit or appreciation was g...
The Four Project: July 2025
03.08.25 11:47 AM - Comment(s)
The latest images gracing the staircase at The Camera Club for the Four Project are from active member Dan Bachmann.
Having friends and family in Japan, I often bypass the typical tourist destinations. This has led me to find excitement in photographing things that others overlook—both...
TCC Members' Summer Exhibition: It is Time to Vote
30.06.25 05:00 PM - Comment(s)
This year marks a very special Summer Members’ Exhibition, celebrating 140 years of The Camera Club and the extraordinary talent within our photography community. We received 39 fantastic digital submissions—each photographer contributing one favourite or best shot to mark the occasion. Th...
Gallery 1885 Exhibition: Annual Members' Summer Exhibition
29.06.25 02:05 PM - Comment(s)
The walls of Gallery 1885 are about to come alive with the work of our talented membership! This year’s Annual Members’ Summer Exhibition is a special one—it celebrates not just the height of summer but also 140 years of The Camera Club.
This exhibition is a chance for members to share their favour...
Coffee and Cameras : 24th May 2025
22.05.25 09:51 PM - Comment(s)
May's Coffee & Cameras Sessions are Back!
Join us this May for our Coffee & Cameras, a relaxed Saturday morning gathering where members and non-members alike can connect over their shared love of photography.
Whether your passion lies in analogue or digital, this is a welcoming space to&...
Gallery 1885 Exhibition: Peter Moseley
11.05.25 04:50 PM - Comment(s)
This exhibition revisits and reaffirms the historical and material significance of photographic processes rooted in the earliest aspirations of photography as a fine art. Surface Matters – Prospects of People and Places reflects not only on the enduring power of hand-crafted image-making but also on...
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