Robin and Heather Tanner archive 1903-1993

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Robin and Heather Tanner archive 1903-1993

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb2941-2004.26

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SNAC Resource ID: 6298140

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Tanner, Heather

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Pleydell-Bouverie, Katharine, 1895-1985

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Larcher, Dorothy, 1884-1952

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Tanner Robin 1904-1989

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Barron, Phyllis, 1890-1964

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Rie Dame Lucie 1902-1995

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Robin and Heather Tanner

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6820665 (person)

Robin Tanner was born in 1904 in Bristol although his family moved to Chippenham, Wiltshire while he was very young. Over 60 years he produced nearly 50 etchings celebrating his beloved Wiltshire countryside. Following in the tradition of Samuel Palmer and Frederick Griggs, Harvest Festival (1930), Autumn (1933) and Wren and Primroses (1935) are amongst his most enduring images. Tanner was also known as a radical educationalist, advocating a child centred approach to lea...