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

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

1,124 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

1,124 objects in this collection

Showing 81–100 of 473 objects

Photograph of a steam train in a train station

Photograph of men working

Photograph of two unidentified women walking through an outdoor market

Photograph of children playing in the street taken through a window

Photograph showing barbed wire

Photograph showing a man working

Photograph of a bicycle

Photograph of people in a street

Photograph of two unidentified men looking at a wall

Photograph of a bicycle leaning against a shop

Photograph of an unidentified boy outside the shop front of Lilleys

Photograph of a man pulling a cart in the street

Photograph showing the interior of a bathroom

Photograph of an unidentified statue

Photograph showing outhouses

Photograph showing a wooden fence

Photograph of railway tracks

Photograph of railway tracks

Photograph of unidentified men and a woman in formal clothes

Photograph of the front of a house

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