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A map of Aycliffe and its surrounding area c. 1611, extracted from a map of County Durham by John Speed.The name "Aycliffe" is rendered as "Acle". In the above, "Acle" is the original village of Aycliffe, and "Scol Acle" is School Aycliffe ("School" in the village's name being derived from "Scula", a Viking chieftain that was granted lands in the area).
George Washington Wilson (7 February 1823 – 9 March 1893) [1] was a pioneering Scottish photographer. [2] In 1849, he began a career as a portrait miniaturist, switching to portrait photography in 1852.
Today's Aycliffe Village is a mixture of cottages, old houses and new builds. On the whole, its architecture is varied with some houses dating back several hundred years to a small amount of relatively new-build properties.
View from the Window at Le Gras 1826 or 1827, believed to be the earliest surviving camera photograph. [1] Original (left) and colorized reoriented enhancement (right).. The history of photography began with the discovery of two critical principles: The first is camera obscura image projection; the second is the discovery that some substances are visibly altered by exposure to light. [2]
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ROF Aycliffe, was a Royal Ordnance Factory built on an 867-acre (3.51 km 2) site off Heighington Lane, Aycliffe, County Durham, England during the early 1940s. "Aycliffe Angels" [ edit ]
Heighington is a railway station on the Tees Valley Line, which runs between Bishop Auckland and Saltburn via Darlington.The station, situated 5 miles 62 chains (9.3 km) north-west of Darlington, serves the villages of Aycliffe and Heighington in County Durham, England.
Ralph Gibson (born January 16, 1939) [citation needed] is an American art photographer [1] best known for his photographic books. His images often incorporate fragments with erotic and mysterious undertones, building narrative meaning through contextualization and surreal juxtaposition.