Dorothy Bohm

born 1924

Dorothy Bohm, ‘Petticoat Lane Market, East End, London’ c.1960–9
Petticoat Lane Market, East End, London c.1960–9
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Biography

Dorothy Bohm (born 1924) is a photographer based in London, known for her portraiture, street photography, early adoption of colour, and photography of London and Paris; she is considered one of the doyennes of British photography.

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Artworks

Dorothy Bohm, ‘Petticoat Lane Market, East End, London’ c.1960–9

Dorothy Bohm Petticoat Lane Market, East End, London

c.1960–9
View by appointment P13481
Dorothy Bohm, ‘Petticoat Lane Market, East End, London’ c.1960–9

Dorothy Bohm Petticoat Lane Market, East End, London

c.1960–9
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Dorothy Bohm, ‘Earlham Street, Covent Garden, London’ c.1960–9

Dorothy Bohm Earlham Street, Covent Garden, London

c.1960–9
View by appointment P13364
Dorothy Bohm, ‘Asprey Jewellers, Bond Street, London’ c.1960–9

Dorothy Bohm Asprey Jewellers, Bond Street, London

c.1960–9
View by appointment P13442
Dorothy Bohm, ‘Market stall, Islington, London’ c.1960–9, later print

Dorothy Bohm Market stall, Islington, London

c.1960–9, later print
View by appointment P13441
Dorothy Bohm, ‘Paris’ 1970

Dorothy Bohm Paris

1970
P13104
Dorothy Bohm, ‘Tower of London’ c.1960–9

Dorothy Bohm Tower of London

c.1960–9
View by appointment P13482
Dorothy Bohm, ‘Billingsgate Fish Market, London’ c.1960

Dorothy Bohm Billingsgate Fish Market, London

c.1960
P13514
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Film and audio

Dorothy Bohm: Studio visit

The Prussian-born photographer invites us into her London home

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