Julia Hedgecoe
(1938-), PhotographerArtist of 20 portraits
A graduate of the Guildford School of Photography, Hedgecoe was employed first by the Observer, then worked freelance for the Daily Telegraph as well as other magazines and newspapers. Her book, Educating Eve: Five Generations of Cambridge Women, comprised fifty portraits of outstanding Cambridge alumni, which were exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery in 1999. In 2005 she published In Good Company, a collection of portraits related to theatre and the Arts. Hedgecoe currently works from her studio in Cambridge and for some of the year from her house in southern Spain. Her work spans a range of subjects, including portraiture, interiors, Spanish landscapes and food photography.
Dame (Susan) Jocelyn Bell Burnell
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 1997
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by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 11 November 1997
NPG P751(6)
Dame Rosalyn Higgins (née Cohen)
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 1997
NPG P751(10)
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 18 November 1997
NPG P751(11)
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 5 August 1997
NPG P751(15)
Wendy Diane Savage (née Edwards)
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 1997
NPG P751(17)
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 4 July 1998
NPG P751(1)
Nora Ratcliff David (née Blakesley), Baroness David
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 21 May 1998
NPG P751(7)
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 9 June 1998
NPG P751(9)
Bertha (née Swirles), Lady Jeffreys
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 19 March 1998
NPG P751(12)
Olga Kennard (née Weisz) (Lady Burgen)
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 4 June 1998
NPG P751(13)
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 13 May 1998
NPG P751(14)
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 10 February 1998
NPG P751(18)
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 10 June 1998
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Joanne Caladine Bailey Wells; Georgina Ann Byrne; Emma Siân Hebblethwaite (née Disley)
by Julia Hedgecoe
bromide print, 19 May 1998
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