About J. Allan Cash
Lived 1902 – 1974 (aged 71–72). J. Allan Cash was a British photographer.
James Allan Johnstone Cash, F.R.P.S, F.I.B.P (1902 in Bucklow, Cheshire – 14 February 1974 At age 23, he moved to Canada to work for the Northern Electric Company's broadcasting station. Cash travelled throughout the 1930s, taking photographs with his Leica camera.
An exhibition of his photographs 'Camera Globe Trotter' toured the UK in 1975-6, starting at the Society House of the Royal Photographic Society, and visiting Woburn Abbey and The Grand Hotel, Brighton.
Honours
Fellow of the Institute of British Photography. Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society.
Other information Photographs contributed by James Allan Cash to the Conway Library are currently being digitised by the Courtauld Institute of Art, as part of the Courtauld Connects project.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was J. Allan Cash?
English photographer
When was J. Allan Cash born?
J. Allan Cash was born in 1902 in Cheshire.
When did J. Allan Cash die?
J. Allan Cash died in 1974.
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J. Allan Cash was a photographer.
What nationality was J. Allan Cash?
J. Allan Cash was British.
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