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Benjamin Britten and children in an open top car, 1949

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/657

Scope and Contents

Benjamin Britten sitting in the driver's seat of an open top car, with six children from the cast of the first production of Let's Make an Opera, 1949. Taken from above and slightly to the left of the car bonnet, probably at Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Print, 19.2 x 14.4. (Sleeve 249)

Dates

  • Creation: 1949

Creator

Extent

1 item(s) (1 item in box album) : photographic print

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

EMF/D73/6

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Found at the back of E.M. Forster's four-drawer stationery cabinet, 1979.

Related Materials

For cast and date information, see photograph printed in Aldeburgh Festival Programme, 1967.

Date information

DateText: Date has been estimated.

Originator(s)

K. Hutton, Picture Post

Finding aid date

1999-07-24 14:02:21+00:00

Genre / Form

Repository Details

Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository

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