An Englishman in New York

Title

An Englishman in New York

Description

An online exhibition charting the life of the diplomat, turned artist and writer Valentine Lawford. Recent additions to Lawford’s papers cast new light on Lawford’s creative collaboration with his partner Horst P. Horst and the life they made together as a gay couple in the mid-twentieth century.

Content

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Contributor

Churchill Archives Centre

Type

Online Exhibition

Date

2025

Subject

Art and Architectural History

History of Gender, Sex and Sexualities

Palaeography and Diplomatic History

Period

20th Century

Geographical Area

Europe

North America

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This item was submitted on October 7, 2025 by [anonymous user] using the form “Contribution” on the site “History Day”: https://exhibitions.london.ac.uk/s/history-day-discover-collections