ABOUT US
Operating since 1880

Lafayette Photography has been trading since 1880. With studios that operated throught out the 20th Century in London, Manchester, Glasgow, Belfast and Dublin where the company continues to operate today.

Today we are one of the leading academic and commercial photographers across the UK and Ireland.

Our photographers are experienced in all types of photography from commercial, large events, graduation and school photography. With the largest team of photographers of any company in the UK, supported by our substantial editing and administrative team, we are well positioned to offer the right photographer, for your particular assignment.


HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Immortalised in silver and light

Lafayette has one of the longest and richest histories in photography. First established in 1880 by James Lafayette in Dublin.  Studios then opened in Manchester, Glasgow and its historically significant Bond Street studio were royalties, diplomats and celebrated figures of its time were forever immortalised.  View our Gallery to discover our history.  

Historical images taken by Lafayette are now available for sale.

FRAME SHOP
Make your photos special


Enhance your images with our beautifully crafted frames. Choose from a wide selection of styles, perfect for photographs, certificates, and special moments worth displaying. Whether for home, office, or a thoughtful gift, find the perfect frame to showcase what matters most.

OUR PORTFOLIO