C. P. Snow at home
Photograph
1961 (photographed)
1961 (photographed)
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A black and white photograph of C.P. Snow reading a newspaper in bed
Object details
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| Title | C. P. Snow at home (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Gelatin silver print |
| Brief description | Photograph by Larry Burrows, 'C.P. Snow at home', gelatin silver print, 1961 |
| Physical description | A black and white photograph of C.P. Snow reading a newspaper in bed |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Below the photograph: '25'. Stamped in red ink on reverse: 'LIFE Magazine. Copyright: Time Inc. Reproduction not permitted.' |
| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund and Art Fund. |
| Object history | Charles Percy Snow, Baron Snow (1905-1980) was an English novelist and physical chemist who also served in several important positions in the British Civil Service and briefly in the UK Government. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | RPS.69-2022 |
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| Record created | May 4, 2022 |
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