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Murray Melvin

(1932-2023), Actor, director and archivist

Sitter in 7 portraits

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Murray Melvin, by Lord Snowdon - NPG x138046

Murray Melvin

by Lord Snowdon
vintage bromide print, December 1959
NPG x138046

Murray Melvin, by Lord Snowdon - NPG x138047

Murray Melvin

by Lord Snowdon
vintage bromide print, December 1959
NPG x138047

Murray Melvin, by Cecil Beaton - NPG x45303

Murray Melvin

by Cecil Beaton
bromide print, circa 1968
NPG x45303

Murray Melvin, by Cecil Beaton - NPG x45304

Murray Melvin

by Cecil Beaton
bromide print, 1968
NPG x45304

Murray Melvin, by Cecil Beaton - NPG x76016

Murray Melvin

by Cecil Beaton
colour print on cream card mount, 1968
NPG x76016

Murray Melvin, by Andrew Baker - NPG x126244

Murray Melvin

by Andrew Baker
digital C-type colour print, 2002?
NPG x126244

Murray Melvin, by Andrew Baker - NPG x126245

Murray Melvin

by Andrew Baker
digital C-type colour print, 2002?
NPG x126245

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