About William Hayes
Lived 1871 – 1940 (aged 68–69). William Hayes was a British photographer.
William Hayes (1871–1940) was a Victorian photographer in York.
He moved to the small village of Hutton-le-Hole in the North York Moors in 1911, and his studio is now erected there in the Ryedale Folk Museum. The Hayes photographs include some of the family in the studio, which was built of corrugated aluminium with large glass windows. Many other photographs are of farm workers around Hutton-le-Hole.
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Who was William Hayes?
English photographer (1871–1940)
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William Hayes was born in 1871.
When did William Hayes die?
William Hayes died in 1940.
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William Hayes was a photographer.
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William Hayes was British.
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· DBpedia: William Hayes (photographer)
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