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Further papers of Nigel Graeme Henderson (1917-1985)

1940–2006

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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

  • Further papers of Nigel Graeme Henderson (1917-1985)

    1,927 Objects

    • Photographs and negatives

      1,927 Objects

Title
Further papers of Nigel Graeme Henderson (1917-1985)
Date
1940–2006
Description
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.
Reference
TGA 201011

Showing 1,361–1,380 of 1,927 objects

Photograph showing exterior of a fish shop

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing a man on an unidentified street

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing an unidentified structure made of bricks

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph of a caged bird

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing interior of shop, J. & A. Leiper

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing exterior of Union Bar on Hadden Street where it meets Carmelite Street, Aberdeen

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing various advertisements for alcohol

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing exterior of The Warren, removal company

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing exterior of Harris, scrap metal merchant

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing exterior of J. Rosenberg, metal merchant

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing unidentified buildings in disrepair

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing detail of a frosted decorative window

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph of an unidentified girl in front of a shop selling rags

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing an unidentified shop front

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing shop front of R.H. Winter

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing detail of signage for cycle maker and repairer

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing shop front of C. Holiday, fish bar

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph showing advertisement for Grant’s cherry brandy

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph of a window

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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Photograph of an unidentified street

Nigel Henderson
[c.1949–c.1956]
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