The personal papers of Nigel Graeme Henderson (1917-1985)
1913–84

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
- 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 81–100 of 473 objects
Nigel Henderson Photograph of a steam train in a train station
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of men working
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of two unidentified women walking through an outdoor market
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of children playing in the street taken through a window
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing barbed wire
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing a man working
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of a bicycle
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of people in a street
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of two unidentified men looking at a wall
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of a bicycle leaning against a shop
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of an unidentified boy outside the shop front of Lilleys
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of a man pulling a cart in the street
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing the interior of a bathroom
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of an unidentified statue
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing outhouses
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph showing a wooden fence
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of railway tracks
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of railway tracks
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of unidentified men and a woman in formal clothes
[1949–54]
Nigel Henderson Photograph of the front of a house
[1949–54]