Thomas Stearn, 36, tailor, b Middlesex
Walter James Stearn, 47, photographer, b Cambridge
A collection of Stearn’s photos is kept by the Cambridgeshire Collection. Their guide to the collection can be found here:
The photo was taken and framed by Stearns for Mr Mace of Jesus College.
Stearn & Sons, photographers
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In 2016 Joan Robertson recounted how her husband, Stan, had come to Cambridge in the 1940s and joined Stearn’s as a photographer:
Stan became one of the leading university photographers and a fellow and president of the Master Photographers Association:
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