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Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells

1936

© The estate of Humphrey Spender

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Created by
John Banting 1902–1971
Title
Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells
Date
1936
Medium
Black and white photograph
Dimensions
251 × 152 mm
Description
Taken by Humphrey Spender; costumes and scenery designed by John Banting.
Format
Photograph - print
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Purchased from the Anthony d'Offay Gallery, August 1977.
Reference
TGA 779/8/153
British Surrealism Surrealism Bloomsbury Group

Archive context

  • Papers, photographs and correspondence of John Banting TGA 779 (137)
    • Photographs TGA 779/8 (88)
      • Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells TGA 779/8/153
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