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H.E. Bates

(1905-1974), Writer and novelist

Herbert Ernest ('H.E.') Bates

Sitter in 43 portraits
Bates's first novel, The Two Sisters, was published in 1926 and in the same year he began to publish short stories in the New Statesman and the Manchester Guardian.

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H.E. Bates, by William Roberts - NPG 6909

H.E. Bates

by William Roberts
pencil, circa 1925-1927
NPG 6909

H.E. Bates, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(16)

H.E. Bates

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1950s-1963
NPG 4529(16)

H.E. Bates, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(17)

H.E. Bates

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1950s-1963
NPG 4529(17)

H.E. Bates, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(18)

H.E. Bates

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1950s-1963
NPG 4529(18)

H.E. Bates, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(19)

H.E. Bates

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1950s-1963
NPG 4529(19)

H.E. Bates, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(18a)

H.E. Bates

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1950s-1963
NPG 4529(18a)

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2744

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1932
NPG x2744

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2747

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1932
NPG x2747

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2748

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1932
NPG x2748

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2749

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1932
NPG x2749

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2750

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1932
NPG x2750

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2741

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1938
NPG x2741

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2742

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1938
NPG x2742

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2743

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1938
NPG x2743

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2745

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1938
NPG x2745

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2746

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1938
NPG x2746

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2751

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1938
NPG x2751

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2752

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, circa 1941
NPG x2752

H.E. Bates, by Howard Coster - NPG x2753

H.E. Bates

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, circa 1941
NPG x2753

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