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Photograph albums and negatives by Vanessa Bell

°Ú³¦.1870–1947±Õ

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Available online are a large quantity of photographic negatives belonging to, and taken by, Vanessa Bell from the early twentieth century to the 1950s. Many of the photographs show her family and friends, including key figures within the Bloomsbury Group, both posing for the camera and also during carefree moments at her home, Charleston Farmhouse.

Collection Owner
Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to the Tate Archive by Angelica Garnett, the loose negatives in 1981 and the albums in 1988 and 1992.
Reference
TGA 9020

913 objects in this collection

  • Photograph albums and negatives by Vanessa Bell

    913 Objects

    • Photographic negatives belonging to Vanessa Bell

      913 Objects

Title
Photograph albums and negatives by Vanessa Bell
Date
°Ú³¦.1870–1947±Õ
Description
Available online are a large quantity of photographic negatives belonging to, and taken by, Vanessa Bell from the early twentieth century to the 1950s. Many of the photographs show her family and friends, including key figures within the Bloomsbury Group, both posing for the camera and also during carefree moments at her home, Charleston Farmhouse.
Reference
TGA 9020

Showing 601–620 of 913 objects

Black and white negative of Angelica and Vanessa Bell holding a cat, outdoors in the folly at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1937

Black and white negative of a finished portrait of Angelica Bell by Duncan Grant at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
[1937]

Black and white negative of an unidentified male and an unidentified woman, outdoors

Vanessa Bell
date not known

Black and white negative of Vanessa Bell standing behind Angelica Bell in front of a door in the garden at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1927

Black and white negative of Roger Fry looking at the camera in the foreground and Clive Bell, smiling in the background at Durbins, Guildford, Surrey

Vanessa Bell
1915

Black and white negative of Roger Fry seated on a folding chair, painting by the sea at Studland Bay, Dorset

Vanessa Bell
1911

Black and white negative of Chattie Salaman and Vanessa Bell posing for the Berwick Church murals at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1940

Black and white negative of Roger Fry seated on a chair atop a wall in Guildford, Surrey

Vanessa Bell
1914

Black and white negative of Vanessa Bell taking a photograh in Cassis, near Marseille, France

Vanessa Bell
1936–8

Black and white negative of a group posing for a photograph next to a portrait bust in the garden at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1928

Black and white negative of a group dressed in winter clothing seated at Durbins, Guildford, Surrey

Vanessa Bell
1915

Black and white negative of Vanessa Bell embracing Angelica Bell, both looking at the camera at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
°Ú1931–2±Õ

Black and white negative of Roger Fry and Duncan Grant kneeling down to paint indoors at Durbins, Guildford, Surrey

Vanessa Bell
1911–12

Black and white negative of Julian and Quentin Bell with Roger Fry, standing next to Quentin’s papier-mache statues at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1931

Black and white negative of a group standing in front of a fountain at Monk’€™s House, Rodmell, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1940

Black and white negative of Duncan Grant sitting on a fence with Vanessa Bell standing next to him at La Bergere, Cassis, near Marseille, France

Vanessa Bell
1928

Black and white negative of a group seated on the ground at Guilford, Surrey

Vanessa Bell
1911

Black and white negative of John Maynard Keynes with Clive Bell standing and looking at Vanessa Bell seated on a chair, outdoors at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1919

Black and white negative of Angelica and Vanessa Bell seated at a dining table in the garden at La Bergere, Cassis, near Marseille, France

Vanessa Bell
1938

Black and white negative of Vanessa holding Quentin Bell whilst Julian Bell is seated to their side with an open book at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
°Ú1917–18±Õ
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