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Laurie Lee
(1914-1997)
Poet and novelist; best known
for Cider With Rosie (1959). Lee also worked as a journalist,
a scriptwriter and a documentary film maker for the GPO. Other
works include As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning (1969)
and I Can't Stay Long (1975) which reflect his time in
Spain during the civil war and his rural childhood.
Taken in the garden of the Chelsea
Arts Club, London.
by Bryan Wharton
2 March 1977
NPG x88632
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