There’s something about Tidd

What is it about Tidd’s photography that continues to provide viewers with such pleasure many decades later? Certainly, the opportunity to view the past is always fun and fascinating: who doesn’t like to imagine the way we lived and loved in faraway places and long ago times? But Tidd’s work does more than present a picture; it provides an experience. Here are some of the qualities of Claude’s work that separate his work from many of his contemporaries, and that elevate his images from everyday snapshots to art.