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The personal papers of Nigel Graeme Henderson (1917-1985)

1913–84

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Available online are a large quantity of photographs taken by Nigel Henderson since the 1940s. Subjects include family members, jazz musicians, other artists and artwork, architecture and various geographical locations. Photographs of the exhibition and photographich boards for, 'Parallel of Life and Art' at the Institue of Contemporary Arts which he co-curated, images of Eduardo Paolozzi as well as photographs of the construction of Hunstanton Secondary Modern School, designed by Alison and Peter Smithson, are also online.

Also included are portraits of Nigel Henderson as a young boy with his brother and portraits of his mother as a young woman.

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

Collection Owner
Nigel Henderson 1917–1985
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
The papers were acquired by the Tate Archive from Janet Henderson and the Henderson family in 1992.
Reference
TGA 9211

1,124 objects in this collection

  • The personal papers of Nigel Graeme Henderson (1917-1985)

    1,124 Objects

    • Parallel of Life and Art Exhibition

      118 Objects

    • Photographs of family and friends

      297 Objects

    • Photographs

      627 Objects

      • Photographs of geographical locations by Nigel Henderson

        473 Objects

      • Photographs of jazz musicians by Nigel Henderson

        154 Objects

    • Glass Negatives

      82 Objects

Title
Photographs of geographical locations by Nigel Henderson
Date
1942–78
Description
Including photographs of London, Italy and Nigel Henderson's home in Essex.
Reference
TGA 9211/9/6

Showing 441–460 of 473 objects

Photograph showing a damaged car and bicycle

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph showing a man on motorcycle, Doulton Sanitary Potteries Ltd in the background

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph showing decorative floor tiles

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph showing part of unidentified building

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph showing three workmen working on an unidentified street

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph showing the shop front of Parry & Son

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph showing a cyclist on an unidentified street

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph showing entrance to Stoke Football Club car park

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph showing an unidentified boy next to entrance to Stoke Football Club car park

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph showing two gas holders

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph showing an unidentified man walking in unused land

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph showing a pylon in an unidentified location

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph of barman at the Colony Club

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph of Isabel Lambert (Rawsthorne) at the Colony Club

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph of barman at the Colony Club

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph of Isabel Lambert (Rawsthorne) at the Colony Club

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph of Isabel Lambert (Rawsthorne) and friend with barman at the Colony Club

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph of Isabel Lambert (Rawsthorne) and friend with barman at the Colony Club

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph of barman at the Colony Club

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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Photograph of Isabel Lambert (Rawsthorne) and friend with barman at the Colony Club

Nigel Henderson
date not known
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