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Daniel Farson (1927-1997), Photographer and writer

Sitter in 4 portraits
Artist of 47 portraits
1950s television personality and photojournalist for Picture Post and Harper's Bazaar, best known as a chronicler of Soho in the 1950s and more recently as an art critic and writer of memoirs.

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P289

(Basil) Kingsley Martin

by Daniel Farson
bromide print, 1950s
NPG P289

P288

Nina Hamnett

by Daniel Farson
bromide print, 1952
NPG P288

P293

Richard Burton

by Daniel Farson
bromide print, 1953
NPG P293

P290

Cyril Connolly; Lady Caroline Maureen Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood

by Daniel Farson
bromide print, 1954
NPG P290

P292

John Osborne

by Daniel Farson
bromide print, 1956
NPG P292

P291

Joan Littlewood

by Daniel Farson
bromide print, 1963
NPG P291

x46630

Somerset Maugham

by Daniel Farson
bromide print on card page, 1947
NPG x46630

x46631

Somerset Maugham

by Daniel Farson
bromide print on card page, 1947
NPG x46631

x25194

Frank Auerbach

by Daniel Farson
semi-matte bromide print, July 1948
NPG x25194

x22188

Lord David Cecil

by Daniel Farson
bromide print, 1950s
NPG x22188

x46629

W.H. Auden

by Daniel Farson
vintage contact sheet, 1950s
NPG x46629

x46632

Warren Chetham-Strode

by Daniel Farson
glossy bromide print, 1950s
NPG x46632

x25198

Lionel Bart

by Daniel Farson
glossy bromide print, 1950s
NPG x25198

x25197

Kenneth Peacock Tynan

by Daniel Farson
semi-matte bromide print, 1950s
NPG x25197

x22195

Wee Georgie Wood

by Daniel Farson
glossy bromide print, 1950s
NPG x22195

x22191

Danny La Rue

by Daniel Farson
vintage contact sheet, 1950s
NPG x22191

x135676

John Deakin

by Daniel Farson
bromide print, 1950s
NPG x135676

x135677

John Deakin

by Daniel Farson
bromide print, 1950s
NPG x135677

x22193

Henry Williamson

by Daniel Farson
bromide print, 1950s
NPG x22193

x22190

Trevor Howard (Trevor Wallace Howard-Smith)

by Daniel Farson
bromide print, 1951
NPG x22190