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Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

(1905-1993), Writer and editor

Sitter in 15 portraits

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Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1925
NPG Ax142053

'A ghostly Peter Quenell' (Sir Peter Courtney Quennell)

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1925
NPG Ax142054

Sir Peter Courtney Quennell; James Stephens

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1929
NPG Ax143209

Sir Peter Courtney Quennell; Gilbert Spencer; James Stephens

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1929
NPG Ax143211

Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

by Cecil Beaton
bromide print on white card mount, 1940s
NPG x14185

Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

by Karl Pollak
chlorobromide print on card mount, circa 1948
NPG x15044

Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

by Elliott & Fry
half-plate glass negative, May 1949
NPG x82262

Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

by Elliott & Fry
half-plate negative, May 1949
NPG x82263

Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

by Elliott & Fry
half-plate negative, May 1949
NPG x82264

Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

by Elliott & Fry
half-plate negative, May 1949
NPG x82265

Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

by Mark Gerson
bromide print, June 1963
NPG x13777

Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

by Fay Godwin
bromide print, 1970s
NPG x68252

Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

by Elliott & Fry
bromide print, late 1930s
NPG x91228

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Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

by Elliott & Fry
bromide print, May 1949
NPG x91227

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Sir Peter Courtney Quennell

by Angus McBean
halftone reproduction tear sheet, published 4 January 1950
NPG x193375

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