George Mackay Brown, Scottish poet, Orkney, 1991. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders portrait of George Mackay Brown seated in an armchair and wearing an anorak. He is in three quarter profile facing the right; his gaze looks somewhat downward and he is in the process of talking with his bottom teeth visible.
Vladimir Bukovsky, Russian dissident and writer 1978. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders portrait of Vladimir Bukovsky turned slightly to the left but facing the camera. He wears a dark shirt and pale zipped jacket.
A.S. Byatt, novelist and critic, 1970. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Close-up of A.S. Byatt; she is turned towards the left but her gaze is downwards and to the right. The light comes in from the right, lighting up part of her face.
Peter Dickinson, novelist and children's writer. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Close-up of Peter Dickinson turned towards the left, from which direction his face is lit. He wears a dark polo neck jumper and there is a section of a painting in the background.
Maureen Duffy 1973 UK Novelist & poet. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders portrait of Maureen Duffy in three quarter profile to the left, she wears a high neck blouse and dark velvet jacket.
Elaine Feinstein 1984 UK poet and novelist. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half length portrait of Elaine Feinstein standing outside by a river and resting her left arm along a wooden balustrade. She wears a scarf in the style of a cravat and has a long necklace of semi-precious stones.