Patrick Anson
English photographer and 5th Earl of Lichfield
Born
1939
86 years ago
Died
November 11th, 2005
19 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Anson served as the 5th Earl of Lichfield and established a prominent career in photography. Specializing in portraiture, he became known for his work capturing members of the British royal family and celebrities. His photographic style combined elegance with a keen eye for detail, earning him recognition in the fashion and lifestyle sectors. In addition to his commercial work, he significantly contributed to the portrayal of British aristocracy through visual media.
Photographed the British royal family
Published works in fashion and lifestyle magazines
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