John Vickers' Photographic Work

This material is held atUniversity of Bristol Theatre Collection

  • Reference
    • GB 811 JV/1
  • Dates of Creation
    • [c 1930s-1970s]
  • Physical Description
    • 20 shelves, Photograph

Scope and Content

This class contains the photographs and negatives taken by John Vickers throughout his career. The images cover Vickers' portrait work, his theatre photography, his work creating advertising images for a variety of companies and his interest in trick or special effects photography. There are also Vickers' glass plate negatives, many of which replicate or complement the proof prints in this class and some of Vickers' photography equipment.

Arrangement

Arranged into eight series:

1) Portraits

2) Theatre and production photographs

3) Photography of artwork or events

4) Corporate photography

5) Special effects work

6) Glass plate negatives

7) Photography equipment

Access Information

Open

Conditions Governing Use

University of Bristol Theatre Collection