Further papers of Nigel Graeme Henderson (1917-1985)
1940–2006

Items available online are photographs taken by Nigel Henderson from the late 1940s to the mid 1950s. Included in this selection is an extensive series of images of the East End of London which Henderson shot between the late 1940s and early 1950s. This collection of images records aspects of one of London's working class communities and covers events such as celebrations for the 1953 Coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, activites around Henderson's home and street, and jazz musicians and artists. Also included in this selection are images of Eduardo Paolozzi and his work.
Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.
- Collection Owner
- Nigel Henderson 1917–1985
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to Tate Archive by Stephen and Jo Henderson and the Henderson families, June 2010.
- Reference
- TGA 201011
1,927 objects in this collection
- Title
- Photographs and negatives
- Date
- [c.1949–56]
- Reference
- TGA 201011/3
Showing 61–80 of 1,927 objects
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing school children celebrating at a street event for the Coronation
[1953]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing children and adults at a street event for the Coronation
[1953]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing shop front of S. Green, rag and metal merchant
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing shop front of Shara & Son, selling buttons and trimmings
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing shop front boarded up
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing school children playing in the street
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing a shop front
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing two unidentified girls, with tobacconist in the background on Emmett Street
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing an unidentified man
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing musicians inside a shop selling men’s clothes
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing musicians inside a shop selling men’s clothes
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing musicians inside a shop selling men’s clothes
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing musicians inside a shop selling men’s clothes
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing the interior of a barber shop
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing musicians inside a shop selling men’s clothes including Ken Wray and Derek Humble
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing musicians iinside a shop selling men’s clothes including Ken Wray
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing musicians inside a shop selling men’s clothes including Benny Green and Derek Humble
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of Pete King being fitted in a shop selling men’s clothes
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing a group of musicans including Ken Wray, Ronnie Scott and Benny Green
[c.1949–c.1956]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of Ken Wray being fitted inside a shop selling men’s clothes
[c.1949–c.1956]