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Photographic Print : Nell Dunn. Nell Mary Dunn (born 1936), English playwright, screenwriter,

Nell Dunn. Nell Mary Dunn (born 1936), English playwright, screenwriter,



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Nell Dunn. Nell Mary Dunn (born 1936), English playwright, screenwriter,

Nell Mary Dunn (born 1936), English playwright, screenwriter, and author pictured in London Life magazine in 1965. The daughter of Sir Philip Dunn, she was born in London and educated at a convent, which she left at the age of fourteen. Although she came from an upper-class background, in 1959 she moved to Battersea and made friends in the neighbourhood and worked for a time in a sweets factory. This world inspired much of what Dunn would later write. Dunn was married to writer Jeremy Sandford from 1957 to 1979; the couple had three sons. Her best-known works are Up the Junction and Poor Cow. Date: 1965

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1965 Dunn Nell Playwrights Screenwriter Swinging Writers


12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print

Bring the enigmatic charm of Nell Dunn into your home with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating black and white image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the English playwright, screenwriter, and author in London Life magazine in 1965. Born in London and educated at a convent, Dunn's intriguing story comes to life through this timeless photograph. Add a touch of literary history to your space and inspire creativity with this striking print.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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In this photograph from the pages of London Life magazine, published in 1965, Nell Dunn, the English playwright, screenwriter, and author, is seen in an elegant yet understated outfit that perfectly encapsulates the fashionable yet unassuming spirit of the 1960s. Born in London in 1936, Dunn came from an upper-class background but chose to leave her convent education at the age of fourteen and move to Battersea in 1959. It was in this working-class neighborhood that she found her inspiration, making friends and even working for a time in a sweets factory. The experiences of her new community would later inform much of Dunn's groundbreaking work. Married to writer Jeremy Sandford from 1957 to 1979, they had three sons together. Dunn's best-known works, "Up the Junction" and "Poor Cow," were published in the late 1960s and brought her critical acclaim for their raw and honest portrayals of working-class life in London. In this photograph, Dunn's fashionable yet understated outfit reflects the swinging 60s, a time of social and cultural change. The fashion of the era, with its emphasis on individuality and self-expression, is on full display in this image. The photograph serves as a snapshot of a pivotal moment in both Dunn's personal and professional life, as well as a glimpse into the historical context of the 1960s. The image is a testament to Dunn's unique ability to capture the essence of her community and translate it into powerful and enduring works of literature.

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