Thomas Annan

Back-alley in Glasgow, 1871
Main Street, Gorbals, looking north, 1868
Facade of the Tontine Hotel on the Gallowgate in Glasgow; from Photographs of streets, closes &c., Taken 1868-1871 Glasgow

Thomas Annan (1829–1887) was a Scottish photographer, notable for being the first to record the bad housing conditions of the poor.[1]

  1. ^ Richard Howells, Review of The Other Half Revisited: The Legacy of Jacob A. Riis, The American Historical Review, 3 (1998), p. 1016