Mordecai Richler, Canadian novelist and writer, 1969. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Portrait Photography Mordecai Richler sits in three quarter profile at his desk with a cigarillo in his right hand as he holds a book and reads. Behind him are several bookshelves.
Salman Rushdie, 1973, in London, while still working in advertising. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Portrait Photography Salman Rushdie sits sideways to the camera with his head turned to face it; he has a cigarette in his hand. A tall hookah pipe is on a side table by the far side of the chair.
Inscription: Handwritten in pencil on verso: 2482-2-8a Genre: Portrait Photography Martin Amis sits in a wicker chair that is to the left of a large potted fern. He holds a cigarette in his hand. (One of two copies.)
Inscription: Handwritten in pencil on verso: Martin Amis 1975/ 2482-2-8a Genre: Portrait Photography Martin Amis sits in a wicker chair that is to the left of a large potted fern. He holds a cigarette in his hand. (One of two copies.)
Inscription: Handwritten in pencil on verso: 4206-3-27 Genre: Portrait Photography Davidson sits at his desk; he is bent over and lighting his pipe resulting in part of his profile having been obscured by the smoke. (One in three copies.)
Inscription: Handwritten in pencil on verso: 4206-3-27 Genre: Portrait Photography Davidson sits at his desk; he is bent over and lighting his pipe resulting in part of his profile having been obscured by the smoke. (One in three copies.)
Inscription: Handwritten in pencil on verso: 3/ SPR/ 6616.2.15/ N/ 24+/ Donald Davie 86 Genre: Portrait Photography Davie sits leaning in front of a window; he is smoking a pipe whilst his hands are interlocked, he wears a buttoned up cardigan. There is a label attached to the back, which read...
Inscription: Handwritten in pencil on verso: 1/ 6616.2.15/ N/ 23+ Genre: Portrait Photography Davie sits leaning in front of a window; he is smoking a pipe whilst his hands are interlocked, he wears a buttoned up cardigan. (One of four copies.)
Inscription: Handwritten in pencil on verso: 4/ 6616.2.15/ N Genre: Portrait Photography Davie sits leaning in front of a window; he is smoking a pipe whilst his hands are interlocked, he wears a buttoned up cardigan. (One of four copies.)