Amateur Photographer

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I’d never heard of Robert Blomfield. Not until AP published a stunning selection of his Edinburgh pictures (AP 21 November 2020). He captured its 1950s and 1960s perfectly: grey tenements looming out of the fog, kids playing in cobbled streets with almost no traffic. I pored over his website, wondering why he wasn’t recognised as one of the

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