Bjørn Andresen; Sir Dirk Bogarde on the set of 'Death in Venice'
1 portrait of Bjørn Andresen
Bjørn Andresen; Sir Dirk Bogarde on the set of 'Death in Venice'
by Patrick Lichfield
archival inkjet print, June 1970
11 1/2 in. x 16 7/8 in. (293 mm x 430 mm)
Given by Thomas Patrick John Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield, 2003 in conjunction with the exhibition 'Lichfield: the early years 1962-1982'
Photographs Collection
NPG x128481
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- Bjørn Andresen (1955-), Actor. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sir Dirk Bogarde (Derek van den Bogaerde) (1921-1999), Actor. Sitter in 10 portraits. Identify
Artistback to top
- Thomas Patrick John Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield (1939-2005), Photographer. Artist or producer associated with 60 portraits, Sitter in 30 portraits.
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Current affairs
Edward 'Ted' Heath wins a surprise victory for the Conservative party at the general election, becoming Prime Minister. Opinion polls had predicted a comfortable Labour victory, but with a failing economy, the Tories snatched a narrow last minute majority.Art and science
Germaine Greer publishes The Female Eunuch, an influential feminist text arguing that women's sexuality and capacity for action are repressed by the family and their roles in society. Greer suggested that women should get to know their bodies and become empowered by their sexuality. The book was an international best seller.International
Four aircraft are hijacked by Palestinian terrorists. The planes were landed in Cairo, Jordan and London and the hijackers demanded the release of Political Prisoners in exchange for the hostages. Several prisoners were returned and three of the planes were blown up after most of the hostages were release.Four students are shot dead by national guardsmen during a protest against the Vietnam War in America.
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