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Thorpe; Denis (1932-); photographer
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HAH/3/2 · Unidad documental compuesta · [1920-1995]
Parte de Papers of Alastair Hetherington

Various black/white photographs, collected for the biography of Alastair Hetherington, 'A Man of his Word' but not used.

Amongst this file is a photograph of CP Scott; various photographs of Hetherington including three photographs taken of Hetherington by Denis Thorpe; a photograph of Queen Elizabeth II, 1971; a photograph of Hetherington receiving journalist of the year award, 1971; photographs from the Guardian's 150th anniversary banquet, 1973 (including featuring Epstein's bust of CP Scott in the foreground and the receipt of the Freiligrath goblet) and Laurence Scott and Professor AL Armitage, vice chancellor of Manchester University, looking at the 1921 staff photograph album; Hetherington walking in Scotland; and others including Peter Preston.

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Denis Thorpe Photographic Collection
Denis Thorpe Photographic Collection
DTH · Fondo · 1950-2000

Photographic prints of Denis Thorpe's work from 1950 including photographs taken in a personal capacity, and work produced for the Daily Mail (1957-74) and the Guardian (1974-96). Also includes examples of Denis's freelance work for the Guardian, 1996-2000.

Administrative/Biographical history: Denis Thorpe initially aspired to become a reporter having been praised for some of his writing whilst at school. He joined the Mansfield Reporter as junior journalist in 1948, his job responsibilities mostly assisting the photographer. After National Service he rejoined the Mansfield Reporter as photographer. He then worked for the Northampton Chronicle & Echo (1954-55), the Lincolnshire Echo (1955), Birmingham Gazette & Dispatch (1955-57) before joining the Daily Mail in 1957. He joined the Guardian on the 12 August 1974, where he stayed for over 22 years. The Guardian encouraged his work and allowed him to explore new methods and to become adept in all genres of photography. Thorpe retired in April 1996 but continues to take photographs and give talks. An exhibition of photographs from his book 'Photographs 1950-2000' was displayed in the Guardian Newsroom from the 7 May-25 June 2004.

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