Sefton Samuels (1931-), Photographer
Artist of 67 portraits
Sefton Samuels is one of Manchester's leading photographers, with a career spanning more than four decades. Before turning to photography he worked in mills across the North West and as a professional jazz drummer. For five years he was the main photographer in the North West for BBC Television, during which time he also set up his own Photo Library specialising in all aspects connected with the North West as well as a comprehensive range of general subjects. Over the years Sefton has photographed many nationally celebrated figures, including actors, artists, scientists and politicians. Samuels's work has been exhibited widely and is held in the permanent collections of major museums.
(Helen) Violet Bonham Carter (née Asquith), Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury; Winston Churchill
by Sefton Samuels
bromide print on card mount, October 1951
NPG x129511
by Sefton Samuels
bromide print on card mount, 1956
NPG x129516
by Sefton Samuels
bromide print on card mount, 1956
NPG x129517
by Sefton Samuels
bromide print on card mount, 1956
NPG x129518
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett; Malcolm Benjamin Graham Christopher Williamson
by Sefton Samuels
bromide fibre print, 1959
NPG x76964
by Sefton Samuels
bromide print on card mount, late 1960s-mid 1970s
NPG x738
by Sefton Samuels
bromide print on card mount, 1968
NPG x15774
by Sefton Samuels
bromide print on card mount, 1968
NPG x15775
by Sefton Samuels
bromide print on card mount, 1968
NPG x15780
Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton
by Sefton Samuels
bromide print on card mount, 1968-1970
NPG x15785
Sefton Samuels website
Place
Greater Manchester
