Research Catalog

Title

Humphrey Spender's humanist landscapes : photo-documents, 1932-1942 / Deborah Frizzell.

Author

Frizzell, Deborah

Publication

New Haven, Conn. : Yale Center for British Art/Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, c1997.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Spender, Humphrey
• Yale Center for British Art
• Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art

Description

79 p., [78] p. of plates : ill.; 23 x 29 cm.

Subject

• Spender, Humphrey > Exhibitions
• Documentary photography > England > Exhibitions
• Working class > England, Northern > Pictorial works
• England, Northern > Social life and customs > Pictorial works
• England, Northern > Social conditions > Pictorial works

Genre/Form

• Exhibition catalogs
• Pictorial works

Note

• "Published on the occasion of an exhibition, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, September 10-November 9, 1997"--T.p. verso.
• "The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London ... made possible the publication of this catalogue"--P. 7.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 66-70).

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Humphrey Spender's Early Years, 1927-1933 -- Stepney, Newcastle, and Jarrow, 1934-1936 -- Forms of British Documentary -- Mass-Observation -- Bolton and Blackpool, 1937-1938 -- Surrealism and British Documentary -- Picture Post Photo-Stories -- Picture Post, "Big Town Series," 1938-1940 -- The Geographical Magazine, "Blackpool," 1938 -- Picture Post, World War II -- Picture Post, "Dieppe," 1942 -- Catalogue of the Exhibition -- The Photographs.

ISBN

0300073348

LCCN

^^^97061161^

OCLC

• 37940260
• SCSB-12836948

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library