Uncaptioned, Western Mail, 3 December 1900 A shadow on the hills Artist J M Staniforth The second Boer War as I will demonstrate in my...

The theme for this blog is the iconography relating to ‘Taxation’. Part of my PhD involved researching digital images of taxation during...

Context The image depicts the international financier Nathan Rothschild in 1829. The artist was Alfred Crowquill (real name Alfred Henry...

Along my travels to conferences as a budding PhD student I was constantly asked why was I studying visual images- what could it possibly...