Humphrey Spender
Man with plate of soup, Glasgow
About this artwork
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artist:Humphrey Spender (1910 - 2005) English
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title:Man with plate of soup, Glasgow
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date created:1939
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materials:Gelatin silver print
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measurements:18.80 x 27.90 cm
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credit line:Purchased 1986
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accession number:PGP 115.6
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Humphrey Spender
Humphrey Spender
Spender initially studied architecture in London, but, following his qualification in 1933, he set up a photographic studio. After two years working at the Daily Mirror under the name Lensman, he photographed in Bolton for the Mass Observation movement (an independent body aiming to record the...
