Vintage silver gelatin print by Bert Hardy, titled "Piccadilly Roundabout". Caption on verso reads: "The steps of Eros are his sitting room. The newspapers left on the steps are his library and bedclothes. From the winning sequence by bert Hardy of Picture Post in the Fifth Annual Competition organised by Encyclopaedia Britannica Ltd." British press Pictures of 1952.

Picture Post/Bert Hardy stamp on verso.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Andor Kraszna Krausz Collection
Object Number:
1990-5131/11338
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 200 mm x 140 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Focal Press Collection, National Science and Media Museum, Bradford