As part of the historical photography exhibition 'Life in Qing Dynasty Shanghai: The Photographs of William Saunders' the panel will discuss custodianship of the earliest photographs taken in China and Asia.

Speakers:

Stephan Loewentheil – Private Collector

Dr. Phillip Prodger – Head of Photographs Collection at the National Portrait Gallery

Terry Bennett- Independent Scholar of Early Photography of Asia

Richard Fattorini- Sotheby's Specialist in Historical Photography