Photographs of Winifred Atwell [picture]
- Bib ID:
- 315236
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [between 1950 and 1970]
- 32 photographs : 1 col., 30 b&w ; 20 x 25 cm. and smaller.
- Summary:
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Photographs and cartoons of Winifred Atwell, depicting her career in the music industry from 1950 to 1970. Collection of photographs purchased from Vickery Bookshop.
- Biography/History:
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Musician and composer. Born in Trinidad in 1914, Atwell combined classical music and boogie-woogie early in her career. When her very successful career in the UK declined, she came to live in Australia in the 1970s and later becoming an Australian citizen. She died in Sydney in 1983. Atwell is best known as a honky-tonk pianist.
- Notes:
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- Title supplied by cataloguer.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-144625536
- Subject:
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- Atwell, Winifred, 1914-1983 -- Photographs
- Atwell, Winifred, 1914-1983 -- Caricatures and cartoons
- Composers -- Australia -- Portraits
- Composers -- Australia -- Caricatures and cartoons
- Musicians -- Australia -- Portraits
- Musicians -- Australia -- Caricatures and cartoons
- Pianists -- Australia -- Portraits
- Pianists -- Australia -- Caricatures and cartoons
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
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