Photograph – IMS Photography

Frank Gerald Simpson

Ian Malpass-Scott — Sun, 10 May 2026 17:48:00 +0000

Photograph of Frank Gerald Simpson in the museum at Chesters.

Frank Gerald Simpson (31 October 1882 – 14 May 1955) CBE, MA, Hon. FSA Scot. was a British archaeologist and authority on Hadrian’s Wall. He was the first to confirm that Hadrian’s Wall was built by the Emperor Hadrian and not the Emperor Severus as some antiquarians believed.

Object description
Type: Photograph
Location: Chesters Roman Fort, Northumberland
Material: Photographic paper
Artist: unknown
Date: unknown

Image Details
Date: 10 May 2026
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Wide Camera 26mm ƒ/1.8
Focal Length: 26mm
Aperture: ƒ/1.8
Shutter Speed: 1/50s
ISO: 250
Licensing: Image of an English Heritage asset. This image cannot be licensed.

William Henry Armstrong Fitzpatrick Watson-Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1863-1941)

Ian Malpass-Scott — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:29:00 +0000

A black painted frame containing copies of a group of three photographs of William Henry Armstrong Fitzpatrick Watson-Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1863-1941) at a formal dinner.

Provenance: Armstrong collection. Transferred by the Treasury to The National Trust in 1977 via the National Land Fund, aided by 3rd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1919 – 1987).

Text from the National Trust website

Object description
Type: Photographic print
Location: Cragside, Rothbury, Northumberland
Material: Photograph on paper
Artist: Unknown photographer
Date: Unknown

Image Details
Date: 21 April 2026
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Wide Camera 26mm ƒ/1.8
Focal Length: 26mm
Aperture: ƒ/1.8
Shutter Speed: 1/30s
ISO: 640
Licensing: Image of a National Trust asset. This image cannot be licensed.

William John Montagu Watson-Armstrong, 2nd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1892-1972) in Coronation Robes

Ian Malpass-Scott — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:29:00 +0000

Provenance: Armstrong collection. Transferred by the Treasury to The National Trust in 1977 via the National Land Fund, aided by 3rd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1919 – 1987).

Text from the National Trust website

Object description
Type: Photographic print
Location: Cragside, Rothbury, Northumberland
Material: Photograph on paper
Artist: Unknown photographer
Date: Unknown

Image Details
Date: 21 April 2026
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Wide Camera 26mm ƒ/1.8
Focal Length: 26mm
Aperture: ƒ/1.8
Shutter Speed: 1/22s
ISO: 800
Licensing: Image of a National Trust asset. This image cannot be licensed.

John Ruskin

Ian Malpass-Scott — Fri, 25 Jul 2025 11:10:00 +0000

Framed photograph of a pencil drawing of John Ruskin (1819-1900) by John Everett Millais, 1853.An inscription on the backboard reads- The drawing of which this is photograph is in the Ruskin Gallery, Bembridge school, Isle of Wright.

Provenance: Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt

Text from National Trust website

Object description
Type: Photograph
Location: Wallington Hall, Northumberland
Material: Paper
Artist: John Everett Millais (1829 – 1896)
Date: 1853

Image Details
Date: 25 July 2025
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Wide Camera 26mm ƒ/1.8
Focal Length: 26mm
Aperture: ƒ/1.8
Shutter Speed: 1/40s
ISO: 400
Licensing: Image of a National Trust asset. This image cannot be licensed.

William Henry Armstrong Fitzpatrick Watson-Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1863-1941) in Coronation Robes

Ian Malpass-Scott — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 16:29:00 +0000

Photograph of William Henry Armstrong Fitzpatrick Watson-Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1863-1941) in Coronation Robes, in a moulded gilt frame.

Provenance: Armstrong collection. Transferred by the Treasury to The National Trust in 1977 via the National Land Fund, aided by 3rd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1919 – 1987).

Text from the National Trust website

Object description
Type: Photographic print
Location: Cragside, Rothbury, Northumberland
Material: Photograph on paper
Artist: Unknown photographer
Date: Unknown

Image Details
Date: 20 June 2024
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Wide Camera 26mm ƒ/1.8
Focal Length: 26mm
Aperture: ƒ/1.8
Shutter Speed: 1/20s
ISO: 800
Licensing: Image of a National Trust asset. This image cannot be licensed.

Lucy, Nurse 2023

Ian Malpass-Scott — Sat, 14 Oct 2023 16:29:04 +0000

Johanna Churchill is a portrait and documentary photography. Alongside her photographic career she worked as a part-time nurse in London for 12 years. Her practice often focuses on health care professionals in their downtime, examining the impact of care on the carer. Lucy, Nurse 2021 is one of a series of portraits she shot during the pandemic featuring her colleagues and showing the toll that their work took on them.

Johanna has returned to her roots in the North East, teaching at the University of Sunderland and undertaking photographic commissions, including work with NHS in the region.

Provenance: Presented by the artist

Object description
Type: Photograph
Location: Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear
Material: Photograph
Artist: Johanna Churchill
Date: 2021

Image Details
Date: 14 October 2023
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Telephoto Camera 52mm ƒ/2.4
Focal Length: 52mm
Aperture: ƒ/2.4
Shutter Speed: 1/50s
ISO: 400
Licensing: Image of a Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens asset. This image cannot be licensed.

Winter is Coming

Ian Malpass-Scott — Sat, 13 May 2023 18:31:00 +0000

Object description
Type: Photograph
Location: South Shields Museum, Tyne & Wear
Material: Pencil and watercolour
Artist: Steve Lamb
Date: 2023

Image Details
Date: 13 May 2023
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Wide Camera 26mm ƒ/1.8
Focal Length: 26mm
Aperture: ƒ/1.8
Shutter Speed: 1/50s
ISO: 125
Licensing: Image is copyright of the original author. This image cannot be licensed.

Dog

Ian Malpass-Scott — Sat, 13 May 2023 18:31:00 +0000

I didn’t note the title and author of this photograph.

Object description
Type: Photograph
Location: South Shields Museum, Tyne & Wear
Material: Pencil and watercolour
Artist: Unknown
Date: 2023