Candid Camera With Lee Miller 1946

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Penrose/Miller residence Downshire Hill, Hampstead, N. London.

Camera pans over Henry Moore sculpture in a garden and moves to house. Woman press photographer Lee Miller arrives home from the continent in war correspondent uniform and is greeted by famous modern artist Roland Penrose. Various...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
45211
Sort Number:
NP 052
Time in/Out:
01:03:59:00 / 01:06:22:00
Canister:
NP 52
Film ID:
1382.02
Issue Date:
10/09/1946

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