William Wycliffe Barlow

1854–1913 (age 59)

Biography

William Wycliffe Barlow, born in 1854, pursued the craft of photography in Hursley and its surroundings, capturing the people and places of the Hampshire countryside with care.

His images and encouragement of younger enthusiasts preserved the village's everyday scenes for future generations, and his quiet artistry endures as a treasured reflection of his era.