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RECENT ACQUISITIONS

John Sales
Gardener and teacher of horticulture
by Tessa Traeger
2000
silver gelatin print
15 in. x 11 3/8 in. (380 mm x 290 mm)
NPG P1026(38)
Primary Collection

Marjorie Olein ('Mollie'), Marchioness of Salisbury
Garden designer and writer; wife of 6th Marquess of Salisbury
by Tessa Traeger
2000
silver gelatin print
14 1/4 in. x 11 3/8 in. (363 mm x 290 mm)
NPG P1026(39)
Primary Collection

(Alexander) Victor Edward Paulet Montagu, 10th Earl of Sandwich
1906-1995
Politician
by Bassano
23 January 1959
proof print
6 1/2 in. x 4 5/8 in. (164 mm x 119 mm) overall
NPG x170032
Photographs Collection

(Alexander) Victor Edward Paulet Montagu, 10th Earl of Sandwich
1906-1995
Politician
by Bassano
23 January 1959
half-plate film negative
NPG x170031
Photographs Collection

Vidal Sassoon
1928-
Hair stylist
by Jorge ('J.S.') Lewinski
June 1966
bromide print
12 1/4 in. x 17 1/2 in. (312 mm x 445 mm)
NPG P1058
Primary Collection

Ronnie Scott (Ronald Schatt)
1927-1996
Jazz club owner and Saxophonist
by Jorge ('J.S.') Lewinski
April 1981
bromide print
16 1/4 in. x 13 7/8 in. (412 mm x 354 mm)
NPG P1059
Primary Collection

Anne Eleanor Scott-James
1913-
Author and journalist; wife of Sir Osbert Lancaster
by Jorge ('J.S.') Lewinski
May 1965
bromide print
12 1/2 in. x 17 1/8 in. (317 mm x 435 mm)
NPG P1060
Primary Collection

Anne Eleanor Scott-James
1913-
Author and journalist; wife of Sir Osbert Lancaster
by Tessa Traeger
2002
silver gelatin print
15 in. x 11 3/8 in. (380 mm x 290 mm)
NPG P1026(40)
Primary Collection

Anne Sharpley
Journalist
by Jorge ('J.S.') Lewinski
June 1965
bromide print
15 7/8 in. x 12 7/8 in. (403 mm x 326 mm)
NPG P1061
Primary Collection

Dame Antoinette Sibley
1939-
Ballerina
by Alan Bergman
4 November 2003
selenium toned bromide print
14 in. x 9 3/8 in. (355 mm x 239 mm)
NPG x126450
Photographs Collection

Monique Simmons
Biologist
by James F. Hunkin
2002
'r' type colour print
15 1/2 in. x 15 1/2 in. (393 mm x 393 mm)
NPG x126757
Photographs Collection

Derek Simpson
1944-
General Secretary, Amicus
by Harry Borden
15 October 2002
archival digital c-type print
18 in. x 11 7/8 in. (457 mm x 303 mm)
NPG x127000
Photographs Collection

Simon Singh
1964-
Author, journalist and broadcaster specialising in science and mathematics
by Nigel Spalding
1997
selenium toned bromide print
13 1/2 in. x 10 7/8 in. (342 mm x 277 mm)
NPG x126385
Photographs Collection

Robert Jacob Alexander Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky
1939-
Political economist
by Marketa Luskacova
1985
bromide print
15 7/8 in. x 12 in. (404 mm x 304 mm)
NPG P1070
Primary Collection

Tim Smit
1954-
Founder of the Eden Project
by Tessa Traeger
2002
silver gelatin print
15 in. x 11 3/8 in. (380 mm x 290 mm)
NPG P1026(41)
Primary Collection

Zadie Smith
1975-
Writer
by Roderick Field
2002
digital colour print
12 in. x 7 3/4 in. (304 mm x 198 mm)
NPG x126397
Photographs Collection

Jonathan George ('Jon') Snow
1947-
Television presenter
by Mark Guthrie
24 June 2004
C-type colour print
18 in. x 14 in. (456 mm x 357 mm)
NPG x126755
Photographs Collection

Mike Snowden
Gardener
by Tessa Traeger
2000
silver gelatin print
15 in. x 11 3/8 in. (380 mm x 290 mm)
NPG P1026(42)
Primary Collection

(Katherine) Lilian Somerville (née Tillard)
1905-1985
Arts administrator and painter; Director, Fine Art Department, British Council
by Jorge ('J.S.') Lewinski
July 1965
bromide print
16 5/8 in. x 13 1/2 in. (422 mm x 342 mm)
NPG P1063
Primary Collection

Sir Martin Stuart Sorrell
1945-
Group Chief Executive, WPP Group
by Harry Borden
8 April 2003
archival digital c-type print
14 1/8 in. x 14 in. (360 mm x 356 mm)
NPG x127001
Photographs Collection

Nigel Spalding
1964-
Photographer
by Anthony Wilson
1995
selenium toned bromide print
6 3/8 in. x 9 1/2 in. (161 mm x 242 mm)
NPG x126380
Photographs Collection

(Robert) Stephen John Sparks
1949-
Professor of Geology
by James F. Hunkin
August 2001
'r' type colour print
15 1/2 in. x 15 3/8 in. (393 mm x 391 mm)
NPG x126359
Photographs Collection

Steve Speller
1961-
Photographer
by Wilf Speller; Steve Speller
August 2004
archival inkjet print
11 in. x 7 3/8 in. (279 mm x 188 mm)
NPG x126770
Photographs Collection

Sir Basil Urwin Spence
1907-1976
Architect
by Jorge ('J.S.') Lewinski
September 1972
bromide print
16 5/8 in. x 12 in. (423 mm x 306 mm)
NPG P1064
Primary Collection

David Starkey
1945-
Historian
by Nigel Spalding
2001
selenium toned bromide print
13 1/2 in. x 11 in. (342 mm x 278 mm)
NPG x126384
Photographs Collection

Thomas Steele
1905-1979
Politician
by Bassano
5 February 1959
half-plate film negative
NPG x170053
Photographs Collection

Thomas Steele
1905-1979
Politician
by Bassano
5 February 1959
half-plate film negative
NPG x170054
Photographs Collection

Thomas Steele
1905-1979
Politician
by Bassano
5 February 1959
half-plate film negative
NPG x170055
Photographs Collection

Thomas Steele
1905-1979
Politician
by Bassano
5 February 1959
half-plate film negative
NPG x170056
Photographs Collection

Thomas Steele
1905-1979
Politician
by Bassano
5 February 1959
half-plate film negative
NPG x170057
Photographs Collection

(Robert) Michael Maitland Stewart, Baron Stewart of Fulham
1906-1990
Politician
by Bassano
19 February 1959
half-plate film negative
NPG x170085
Photographs Collection

(Robert) Michael Maitland Stewart, Baron Stewart of Fulham
1906-1990
Politician
by Bassano
19 February 1959
half-plate film negative
NPG x170086
Photographs Collection

(Robert) Michael Maitland Stewart, Baron Stewart of Fulham
1906-1990
Politician
by Bassano
19 February 1959
half-plate film negative
NPG x170087
Photographs Collection

Geoff Stokes
Gardener
by Tessa Traeger
2002
silver gelatin print
11 3/8 in. x 15 in. (290 mm x 380 mm)
NPG P1026(43)
Primary Collection

Sir Tom Stoppard
1937-
Playwright and novelist
by Fergus Greer
1999
lambda print
12 3/4 in. x 10 1/8 in. (325 mm x 256 mm)
NPG x126876
Photographs Collection

James Murray Strachan
1953-
Chairman, Audit Commission
by Harry Borden
23 May 2002
archival digital c-type print
13 7/8 in. x 14 in. (354 mm x 356 mm)
NPG x127002
Photographs Collection

(Giles) Lytton Strachey
1880-1932
Critic and biographer; son of Sir Richard Strachey
by Dora Carrington
1916
oil on panel
20 in. x 24 in. (508 mm x 609 mm)
NPG 6662
Primary Collection

Arthur Henry Fox Strangways
1859-1948
Music critic
by Sir William Rothenstein
circa 1916
pencil
12 5/8 in. x 9 3/8 in. (321 mm x 238 mm)
NPG 6696
Primary Collection

Sir Roy Strong
1935-
Art historian and museums director; Director of the National Portrait Gallery
by Tessa Traeger
2002
silver gelatin print
15 in. x 11 3/8 in. (380 mm x 290 mm)
NPG P1026(44)
Primary Collection

Jan Struther (Joyce Anstruther, later Placzek)
1901-1953
Journalist and writer; creator of 'Mrs Miniver'
by Fritz Reichl
1947
pencil on paper
8 1/4 in. x 6 1/4 in. (209 mm x 160 mm)
NPG 6665
Primary Collection

Marie Studholme (Marion Lupton)
1875-1930
Actress
by Foulsham & Banfield
1910s
bromide postcard print
4 7/8 in. x 3 1/8 in. (124 mm x 80 mm)
NPG x126331
Photographs Collection

Sir Alan Sugar
1947-
Business executive
by Harry Borden
15 March 2001
archival digital c-type print
13 7/8 in. x 14 in. (352 mm x 357 mm)
NPG x127003
Photographs Collection

Sir John Edward Sulston
1942-
Geneticist
by James F. Hunkin
October 2001
'r' type colour print
15 1/2 in. x 15 3/8 in. (394 mm x 391 mm)
NPG x126360
Photographs Collection

Sir Martin Nicholas Sweeting
1951-
Professor of Satellite Engineering; Director of the Surrey Space Centre
by James F. Hunkin
July 2001
'r' type colour print
15 3/8 in. x 15 3/8 in. (392 mm x 391 mm)
NPG x126361
Photographs Collection

Sir Richard Brook Sykes
1942-
Rector, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London
by Harry Borden
7 March 2003
archival digital c-type print
14 in. x 18 in. (356 mm x 456 mm)
NPG x127004
Photographs Collection

(Anthony) David Bernard Sylvester
1924-2001
Writer on art and exhibition curator
by Larry Rivers
1962
oil on canvas
72 in. x 54 in. (1830 mm x 1370 mm)
NPG 6675
Primary Collection


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