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Instructions · What links here · Sydney Smith (photographer) (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 35 days ago by Archarl (talk: D · +) · Last edited 0 seconds ago

Warning: The page Sydney Smith (photographer) redirects to Beck Isle Museum. Please ensure it is not a copy or that this page is located to the correct title.

Comment: See Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Sydney Smith (photographer).
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The disambiguation page for the primary name is Sydney Smith (disambiguation). Robert McClenon (talk) 06:38, 22 August 2024 (UTC)

Sydney Smith (also spelled Sidney Smith; 1884–1958) was an English photographer who was born and worked in the North Riding of Yorkshire.^[1] Smith has also been referred to as 'Sidney' or 'Sid' Smith.^[2]

^ "Photography". Beck Isle Museum. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
^ Clitheroe, Gordon (2000). Images of England: Ryedale. Stroud, United Kingdom: Tempus Publishing Limited. p. 8. ISBN 0-7524-2070-4.

[1] "Photography". Beck Isle Museum. Retrieved 18 June 2024.

[:0-2] Clitheroe, Gordon (2000). Images of England: Ryedale. Stroud, United Kingdom: Tempus Publishing Limited. p. 8. ISBN 0-7524-2070-4.

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