diff --git a/website/admin/photo_admin.py b/website/admin/photo_admin.py
index f1695cbc..c4e2ef05 100644
--- a/website/admin/photo_admin.py
+++ b/website/admin/photo_admin.py
@@ -5,8 +5,12 @@
 
 @admin.register(Photo, site=ml_admin_site)
 class PhotoAdmin(ImageCroppingMixin, admin.ModelAdmin):
-    list_display = ('admin_thumbnail', 'caption', 'alt_text', 'get_resolution_as_str',
-                    'cropping', 'picture')
+    list_display = ('admin_thumbnail', 'caption', 'alt_text', 'project',
+                    'get_resolution_as_str', 'cropping', 'picture')
+
+    # The `project` column is an FK; select_related keeps the changelist at a
+    # constant query count instead of one extra query per row.
+    list_select_related = ('project',)
 
     # Photos had no search box; search caption/alt text and the owning project.
     search_fields = ['caption', 'alt_text', 'project__name']
diff --git a/website/models/photo.py b/website/models/photo.py
index 7d947346..bc2ec231 100644
--- a/website/models/photo.py
+++ b/website/models/photo.py
@@ -44,8 +44,15 @@ def admin_thumbnail(self):
     admin_thumbnail.short_description = 'Thumbnail'
 
     def get_resolution_as_str(self):
-        return f"{self.picture.width}x{self.picture.height}"
-    
+        # Reading width/height opens the underlying file, so a missing or
+        # unreadable image raises (FileNotFoundError / OSError). The Photo
+        # changelist renders this for every row, so one bad file must not 500
+        # the whole page (same crash class as the News thumbnail guard, #1346).
+        try:
+            return f"{self.picture.width}x{self.picture.height}"
+        except (FileNotFoundError, OSError, ValueError):
+            return 'Unknown'
+
     get_resolution_as_str.short_description = 'Resolution'
 
     def __str__(self):
diff --git a/website/tests/test_admin_changelist.py b/website/tests/test_admin_changelist.py
index 5d6cf1db..92f16ed6 100644
--- a/website/tests/test_admin_changelist.py
+++ b/website/tests/test_admin_changelist.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 from django.core.files.base import ContentFile
 
-from website.models import News
+from website.models import News, Photo
 from website.admin.admin_site import ml_admin_site
 from website.admin.news_admin import NewsAdmin
 from website.admin.keyword_admin import KeywordAdmin
@@ -46,6 +46,17 @@ def test_corrupt_image_returns_placeholder_instead_of_raising(self):
         self.assertEqual(admin.get_display_thumbnail(news), 'No Thumbnail')
 
 
+class PhotoResolutionRobustnessTests(DatabaseTestCase):
+    """A missing/unreadable image file must not crash the Photo changelist (#1346)."""
+
+    def test_missing_file_returns_unknown_instead_of_raising(self):
+        # Point the ImageField at a path with no backing file, so reading
+        # width/height (which opens the file) raises FileNotFoundError.
+        photo = Photo(caption="Ghost photo", picture="projects/images/does_not_exist.jpg")
+        # Must not raise; the guard returns a placeholder.
+        self.assertEqual(photo.get_resolution_as_str(), 'Unknown')
+
+
 class AdminChangelistConfigTests(DatabaseTestCase):
     """Lock in the Phase 1 search / ordering / date_hierarchy additions."""
 
@@ -93,6 +104,12 @@ def test_project_umbrella_search_and_ordering(self):
     def test_photo_search(self):
         self.assertIn('project__name', PhotoAdmin.search_fields)
 
+    def test_photo_project_column_and_select_related(self):
+        # The owning project is surfaced as a column; select_related keeps the
+        # changelist constant-query as rows grow (#1346 Phase 4).
+        self.assertIn('project', PhotoAdmin.list_display)
+        self.assertEqual(PhotoAdmin.list_select_related, ('project',))
+
     def test_position_search(self):
         self.assertIn('person__last_name', PositionAdmin.search_fields)