All you need is a biscuit tin with a hole in it

Pen and ink cartoon "All you need is a biscuit tin with a hole in it". Original by Jenson of reproduction in Punch dated 3.6.81 showing Lord Snowdon demonstrating pin-hole camera to gentleman laden with photographic equipment.

Details

Category:
Printed Materials & Ephemera
Object Number:
1982-1316
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
cartoon
credit:
Christie's

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