Photograph, gelatin silver print on paper
Tate Collection
Works with images
General Collection
Collection
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Chelsea Royal Hospital London
Gift Eric and Louise Franck London Collection 2013
actions: postures and motions
adults
almshouse
architecture
bench
Chelsea Pensioners
Chelsea, Royal Hospital
clothing and personal items
documentary
emotions, concepts and ideas
England
fine arts and music
formal qualities
furnishings
group
groups
groups
hat
instrument, drum
man, old
medal
named groups
objects
people
photographic
places
plaque
portraits
religious and ceremonial
residential
sitting
standing
UK countries and regions
UK London
uniform / kit
<p>Trained in art history, in the 1960s Martine Franck began working as an independent photographer for such publications as <span>Life</span>, <span>The New York Times </span>and <span>Vogue </span>and later became a member of Magnum Photos. Franck is particularly known for her sensitive photographs of the elderly, as in this photograph of Chelsea Pensioners, retired soldiers of the British Army at Chelsea Royal Hospital, London.</p><p><em>Gallery label, September 2016</em></p>
paper print photograph gelatin silver paper

27 July 2012 – 16 September 2012
2012-09-16
27 July 2012 – 16 September 2012
2012-09-16
2012-07-27
Tate Britain (London, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/
2012-07-27
Another London
Exhibition
18 February 2014 – 20 April 2014
2014-04-20
18 February 2014 – 20 April 2014
2014-04-20
2014-02-18
Multimedia Art Museum (Moscow, Russia)
2014-02-18
Photography - Franck Collection
Loan-out
23 January 2015 – 11 December 2016
2016-12-11
23 January 2015 – 11 December 2016
2016-12-11
2015-01-23
Tate Britain (London, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/
2015-01-23
Galleries 45, 46 & 51
Collection based display
Chelsea Royal Hospital, London
image: 241 × 359 mm
Gift Eric and Louise Franck London Collection 2013
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<p>Trained in art history, in the 1960s Martine Franck began working as an independent photographer for such publications as <i>Life</i>, <i>The New York Times </i>and <i>Vogue </i>and later became a member of Magnum Photos. Franck is particularly known for her sensitive photographs of the elderly, as in this photograph of Chelsea Pensioners, retired soldiers of the British Army at Chelsea Royal Hospital, London.</p>
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