Construct your own simple Wolcott camera, using cardboard, tape and a concave mirror. Find out more about the importance of this daguerreotype camera in the development of photography with artist and BOM fellow Jo Gane.

This event is in association with A White House on Paradise Street: project and exhibition by BOM fellows, inspired by the absence of potentially the first daguerreotype photograph made in England.

Jo Gane in collaboration with Pete James & Leon Trimble
17 June – 19 August 2017
BOM (Birmingham Open Media)
www.paradisestreet.co.uk

This event is also part of Developed in Birmingham a season of exhibitions, events and activities celebrating early photography in the city, runs June-September 2017. For more information please see www.developedinbirmingham.com