6 OF 18 
Anna May Wong
6 of 18 portraits on display in Room 44, Bookshop Gallery at the National Portrait Gallery
Anna May Wong
by Fred Daniels
vintage bromide print on red card mount, 1929
13 7/8 in. x 9 1/2 in. (354 mm x 241 mm)
Given by Nancy Eckart, 1989
Photographs Collection
NPG x32924
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Fred Daniels was one of the first British film-stills photographers and was recruited by E A Dupont, the director of Piccadilly to take stills and portraits for the films publicity. Another portrait of Anna May appears on the cover of the recent BFI reissue of the film. Daniels continued his career in film into the 1940s and also took celebrated photographs of the dancer Margaret Morris and her company.
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- Fred Daniels: Cinema Portraits (28 September 2012 - 24 March 2013)
- Anna May Wong (8 December 2004 - 15 June 2005)
Exhibitions and displays
- Fred Daniels: Cinema Portraits
Until 20 June - Francis Goodman: Back in Focus
Until 3 November
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On display in Room 44, Bookshop Gallery at the National Portrait Gallery
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