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Join professional photographer and History Council of NSW member Russell Workman for a photographic talk at the Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts. Russell will share his vintage photographs taken in and around Sydney during the 1960s, revealing how the city has changed and those areas that have stayed the same.

When: Wednesday 29 March 2017. 12:30-1:30pm.
Where: Mitchell Theatre, Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts, 280 Pitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000.
Cost: Free – no bookings required.
Contact: library@smsa.org.au or 02 9262 7300

Russell has been working as a professional photographer for over 40 years, starting as an official photographer for the Department of Navy. For many years, he was a full time photographer at the University of Sydney, responsible for all public relations, medical, microscopy, art and misc. photography. He was also the official photographer for the university’s Nicholson Museum and the Dept. of Archaeology, photographing artefacts and several overseas digs. Russell now concentrates on archaeology and heritage photography projects, as well as teaching and speaking about photography.

Images courtesy Russell Workman.