Elijah Yeoman blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: Elijah Yeoman (1849 - 1930) A notable photographer who worked from these premises, 13 Galgate, until his retirement in 1914, producing photographs which increased the fame of Teesdale's scenery in late Victorian times. Recorded plaque organisation: Barnard Castle Town Council.

Elijah Yeoman was a renowned photographer active in Teesdale during the late Victorian era; he significantly contributed to the region’s tourism by capturing and disseminating images of its scenic beauty.