Six year old Carol and three year old Christopher help dad Walter Hesketh

Six year old Carol and three year old Christopher help dad Walter Hesketh Six year old Carol and three year old Christopher help dad Walter Hesketh

A photograph of Walter Hesketh (1930-2007) and his two children Carol and Christopher, taken in December 1960 by Roland Hicklin for the Daily Herald.

Hesketh was a record breaking cross country runner from Manchester, famous for running the 373 miles from Edinburgh to London in his carpet slippers.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/11574
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 187 cm x 240 mm
type:
gelatin silver print and photograph
rights:
National Science and Media Museum