Joseph Bard

Photograph of Eileen Agar sitting by concrete posts (possibly groynes) by the sea with a sailing boat in the background

September 1938

Joseph Bard, ‘Photograph of Eileen Agar sitting by concrete posts (possibly groynes) by the sea with a sailing boat in the background’ September 1938 — © The estate of Joseph Bard

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Created by: Joseph Bard 1882–1975
Title: Photograph of Eileen Agar sitting by concrete posts (possibly groynes) by the sea with a sailing boat in the background
Date: September 1938
Medium: Negative
Dimensions: 67 × 61 mm
Description: Taken in Knokke, Belgium. Eileen Agar refers to this trip on page 143 of her autobiography, 'A look at my life'.
Format: Photograph - negative
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Eileen Agar in 1989 and transferred from the photograph collection in 2012.
Reference: TGA 8927/12/26

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Photograph collection belonging to Eileen Agar TGA 8927 (953)

Portrait photographs TGA 8927/12 (271)

Photograph of Eileen Agar sitting by concrete posts (possibly groynes) by the sea with a sailing boat in the background TGA 8927/12/26

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