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The archives of Prunella Clough

1880–1990s

Available online are key items which reflect the working methods and career of Prunella Clough. These include photographs used as source material and notebooks in which Clough recorded scenes and impressions which she drew on in her artwork. There are also some photographs of Clough at different ages and early illustrated letters to her father, Eric Clough-Taylor. Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.

Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.

Collection Owner
Prunella Clough 1919–1999
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to Tate Archive by Anne Robin Banks, October 2004.
Reference
TGA 200511

196 objects in this collection

  • The archives of Prunella Clough

    196 Objects

    • Notebooks and writings

      2 Objects

    • Artworks and artist’s materials

      39 Objects

    • Photographs

      155 Objects

Title
The archives of Prunella Clough
Date
1880–1990s
Description
Available online are key items which reflect the working methods and career of Prunella Clough. These include photographs used as source material and notebooks in which Clough recorded scenes and impressions which she drew on in her artwork. There are also some photographs of Clough at different ages and early illustrated letters to her father, Eric Clough-Taylor. Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.

Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.
Reference
TGA 200511

Showing 181–196 of 196 objects

Colour photograph of plastic hair clips and combs hanging on cardboard backing

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of plastic hoops and a toy digger hanging up outside a shop

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of footballs, rugby balls and other plastic items in bags outside a shop

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of white plastic garden chairs stacked up outside a shop

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of blue and pink plastic chairs stacked up outside a shop

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of elastic belts with elaborate buckles hanging up in a market stall

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of plastic flowers, brooms, and sponges in boxes and buckets outside a shop

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of hair accessories, plastic flowers, and belts in boxes

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of brooms, mugs, dusters, and other merchandise arranged outside a shop

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of yellow bottles of washing-up liquid in a wire basket outside a shop

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of plastic chairs, bins, buckets and baskets stacked up outside

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of a stall called ‘The Tool Shed’ selling plastic buckets and spades

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of a stall called ‘The Tool Shed’ selling plastic buckets and spades

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of footballs and brightly coloured plastic balls piled up in a wire frame

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Colour photograph of plastic buckets stacked up underneath a shop window

Prunella Clough
[1990s]
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Photograph album

Prunella Clough
[1920s–1950s]
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