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Photographer Paul Shields in his studio

Photography

The University Photographer, Paul Shields, is based in the JB Morrell Library. He can be contacted for photographic queries, advice and further information. 

To contact Paul

Email paul.shields@york.ac.uk
Phone +44 (0)1904 323884

Paul can be booked to photograph:

  • events (eg graduation, conferences)
  • staff portraits
  • objects
  • abstracts
  • publicity shots
  • images for teaching, dissertations, essays, and individual research

Gallery

Below are a selection of Paul's pics: click any to enlarge it. You'll also find many of his pictures on the Library Instagram feed, and on Paul's own Insta page. 

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Heslington Hall under a blanket of snow

Heslington Hall in Winter
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A black & white portrait of Thomas Simaku

A portrait of composer Thomas Simaku
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A student in the Music studio

A student in the Music studio
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The Minster bathed in blue light

York Minster bathed in blue light
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An exotic Mandarin Duck

A beautiful Mandarin duck on campus
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A yellow pepper splashing into water

Yellow pepper splashdown...

Examples of commissions

History of Art Gallery

Minster Atlas (zoom for detail)

Wonderful Tea Kettle (Rare Books Collection)