Our showroom & reception has changed very litte over the years from when it was built in 1867. Here are three views from the 1880s, 1950s and 1960s.
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'People Places & Things' & 'Behind the Barbed Wire: Prisioners of War at Donington Hall' available to buy from #DerbyUncovered at 11 Sadler Gate & from our studio on Midland Road. #Winters1852 #WWWinterHeritageTrust #WWWinterLtd #LocalHistory #DerbyLocalHistory #LocalHistory Books
These bottles of bronzing powers were mixed with gilt wax for the restoration of gilt frames.
They are fine particles of metal and are heavy for their size. A full bottle weighs 17g.
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Our wonderful volunteers have scanned this glass plate. Now we need your help…can you identify any members of the Clarence Road School Cricket Team, who won the Chambers Shield in 1947.
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Recently found in our archive - brochure for stud services of the stallion Isley Harold, owned by JG Shields.
He was estate manager at Donington Hall when it was the POW camp in 1915.
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All pets are welcome at Winters, providing you can get them upstairs to our studio. Pet photography starts at £32.50 for a studio session, editing of images, proofing and the choice of one 7in x 5in folder mounted print.
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Walter Tickner of St Thomas's Road, Derby, fish & poultry salesman.
The display of chickens, rabbits, geese, ducks & turkeys hark back to Victorian times, but is typical of its day.
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Recent donation to our archive - two images taken at our studio. Coloured opaline is Joseph Beale, Derby Post Master who died in 1972 aged 100. The B&W portrait is of Joseph's daughter Marjorie.
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Happy Easter from W. W. Winter. This study of a SylvaC Bunny was taken by Hubert King (Winter's MD) as part of his course at Nottingham Technical College.
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All pets are welcome at Winters, providing you can get them upstairs to our studio. Pet photography starts at £32.50 for a studio session, editing of images, proofing and the choice of one 7in x 5in folder mounted print.
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