Constance Carrodus; Meredith Frampton; Winifred Radford
Constance Carrodus; Meredith Frampton; Winifred Radford
by Brian Harris, for The Times
bromide print, 1982
5 7/8 in. x 8 in. (148 mm x 203 mm)
Given by Sidney Buckland, 2001
Photographs Collection
NPG x88969
Sittersback to top
- Constance Carrodus (1894-1989), Singer; companion of Winifred Radford. Sitter in 3 portraits.
- Meredith Frampton (1894-1984), Painter. Sitter in 6 portraits, Artist or producer of 4 portraits.
- Winifred Radford (1901-1993), Singer and teacher of singing. Sitter in 28 portraits. Identify
Artistsback to top
- Brian Harris, Photographer. Artist or producer associated with 2 portraits.
- The Times (founded 1785), Newspaper. Artist or producer associated with 11 portraits.
Placesback to top
- Place made and portrayed: United Kingdom: England, London (Tate Gallery, Millbank, London)
Events of 1982back to top
Current affairs
Unemployment hits 3.6 million in the UK, with one in eight people out of work. The crisis came about as a result of industrial modernisation and restructuring. As a result those out of work were referred to as 'Maggie's millions'.Charles and Diana have their first child, Prince William, who becomes the second in line for the throne.
Art and science
Richard Attenborough releases his biopic Gandhi, starring Ben Kingsley as the lead. The film was an Anglo-Indian production, featuring a record-breaking 300,000 extras.The Barbican Arts Centre is opened featuring a concert hall, theatres, cinema screens and an art gallery. In 2003 it was voted London's ugliest building in a BBC poll.
The Thames Barrier opens to protect London from floods due to rising sea levels.
International
Argentina occupies the Falkland Islands beginning the Falklands War. Britain retaliated, and after three months of fighting at sea and on land won back the islands. Following the British victory opposition grew in Argentina towards the military government, while in Britain a wave of patriotism helped Margaret Thatcher to win the general election the following year.Comments back to top
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Richard Leigh
03 September 2017, 08:20
I think this must have been taken at Tate's 1982 retrospective of Meredith Frampton. The painting is in Tate's collection (Marguerite Kelsey).
Brian Harris
12 May 2020, 17:42
This photograph was taken at the Meridith Frampton exhibition at The Tate in 1982. I am the photographer who made the image for The Times Newspaper. Brian Harris 2020