The collection covers UK theatre, dance and opera and consists of photographic negatives and contact sheets created between 1979 and 2003, and digital image files up to the present day. Graham Brandon has been commissioned by the V&A Department of Theatre and Performance to document dance photo-calls.
Graham Brandon Theatre and Performance Photography collection
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- ReferenceGB 71 THM/110
- Dates of Creation1979-2003
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description743 files and digital photographs
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Graham Brandon is a freelance photographer who has been employed by the V&A Photographic Studio since 1978. In 1979 he began attending theatre photocalls on behalf of the V&A Department of Theatre and Performance to record live performance for the V&A's collections.
Arrangement
This collection has been organised into two sections:
- THM/110/1 - Performance Photography (Analogue Photography, 1979-2003
- THM/110/2 - Performance Photography (Digital Photography), since 2003
Access Information
This archive collection is available for consultation in the V&A Blythe House Archive and Library Study Room by appointment only.Full details of access arrangements may be found here: http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/a/archives/ .
Please note that cataloguing of this collection is not yet completed and access to some of the material may be restricted. These are noted in the catalogue where relevant.
Acquisition Information
Created by Graham Brandon on behalf of the V&A.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
This collection contains photographs, contact sheets, negatives and digital photographs. Not all are available for access in the Archive and Library Study Room. Further details can be found at series level.
Conditions Governing Use
Information on copying and commercial reproduction may be found here: http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/a/archives/ .
Appraisal Information
This collection was appraised in line with the collection management policy.
Accruals
Ongoing.