Swinging the Lambeth Walk

Archive Collection Detail

Lye worked with the popular dance tune 'The Lambeth Walk' to produce a film combining hand produced images with jazz renditions of the number.

This is one of a series of Len Lye films reprinted by the National Film Unit to form part of the 1980 Auckland Art Gallery exhibition ‘Len Lye: A Personal Mythology’.

Title

Swinging the Lambeth Walk

Artists

Len Lye

Production Date

1980 {reprint}1939 {original}

Credit Line

E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession No

RC2015/5/1/8/5

Restriction type

Restricted Access

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