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  • Title
    John Tarlton Collection
  • Reference
    P TAR
  • Production date
    1940-2000
  • Creator
  • Creator History
    John Tarlton (1914-1980) grew up in Fairstead, Essex. He joined the RAF during the Second World War and worked in the photographic unit. He was posted to Canada and the Far East. After the war, he worked as a professional photographer, living in Tuffley, Gloucester and then moving to Christchurch, Dorset in 1955. Tarlton photographed many aspects of the countryside including hunting, shooting, fishing and the landscape. Many of his photographs appeared in leading countryside magazines, including the Field, Shooting Times and Country Life. After his death a book was published of his work entitled John Tarlton's Essex.
  • Scope and Content
    See also: Heaven upon earth : the countryside remembered by Tom Quinn, with photographs by John Tarlton, 2005 MERL LIBRARY--9210-QUI
  • Extent
    15 linear metres
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Content Subject
  • System of arrangment
    The original arrangement has been retained where possible P TAR A FINANCIAL RECORDS P TAR B CORRESPONDENCE P TAR C PUBLISHED WORK P TAR PH1 NEGATIVES P TAR PH3 PRINTS