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John Swannell

(1946-), Photographer

Sitter in 2 portraits
Artist of 128 portraits
Freelance from 1973, previously assistant to David Bailey (1969-1973); leading portrait and fashion photographer and prize winning television commercials director.

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David Bailey, by John Swannell - NPG P717(1)

David Bailey

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1970
NPG P717(1)

John Piper, by John Swannell - NPG P717(12)

John Piper

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1977
NPG P717(12)

Helena Bonham Carter, by John Swannell - NPG P717(2)

Helena Bonham Carter

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1987
NPG P717(2)

Judi Dench, by John Swannell - NPG P717(6)

Judi Dench

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1988
NPG P717(6)

Bob Geldof, by John Swannell - NPG P717(7)

Bob Geldof

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1989
NPG P717(7)

Elton John, by John Swannell - NPG P717(9)

Elton John

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1989
NPG P717(9)

Pete Townshend, by John Swannell - NPG P717(15)

Pete Townshend

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1989
NPG P717(15)

Sir Roy Strong, by John Swannell - NPG P717(14)

Sir Roy Strong

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1990
NPG P717(14)

John Gielgud, by John Swannell - NPG P717(8)

John Gielgud

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1991
NPG P717(8)

Melvyn Bragg, by John Swannell - NPG P717(3)

Melvyn Bragg

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1992
NPG P717(3)

Sir Richard Branson, by John Swannell - NPG P717(4)

Sir Richard Branson

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1992
NPG P717(4)

Delia Smith, by John Swannell - NPG P717(13)

Delia Smith

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1995
NPG P717(13)

Joan Collins, by John Swannell - NPG P717(5)

Joan Collins

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1996
NPG P717(5)

Michael Palin, by John Swannell - NPG P717(11)

Michael Palin

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1998
NPG P717(11)

Queen Elizabeth II, by John Swannell - NPG P1702

Queen Elizabeth II

by John Swannell
inkjet print, November 2011
NPG P1702

Queen Elizabeth II; Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, by John Swannell - NPG P1703

Queen Elizabeth II; Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

by John Swannell
inkjet print, November 2011
NPG P1703

Peter Blake, by John Swannell - NPG P1704

Peter Blake

by John Swannell
inkjet print, 2012
NPG P1704

John Swannell; David Bailey, by John Swannell - NPG x134776

John Swannell; David Bailey

by John Swannell
archival digital print, 1971
NPG x134776

Kirsti Toscani; Oliviero Toscani, by John Swannell - NPG x87610

Kirsti Toscani; Oliviero Toscani

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1976
NPG x87610

Dennis Waterman, by John Swannell - NPG x25286

Dennis Waterman

by John Swannell
bromide print, late 1970s
NPG x25286

Photographers at Cap D'Antibes, by John Swannell - NPG x134401

Photographers at Cap D'Antibes

by John Swannell
archival digital print, 1977
NPG x134401

Jacques-Henri Lartigue, by John Swannell - NPG x87602

Jacques-Henri Lartigue

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1977
NPG x87602

Helmut Newton; Marie Helvin, by John Swannell - NPG x87605

Helmut Newton; Marie Helvin

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1977
NPG x87605

Naim Ibrahim Attallah, by John Swannell - NPG x35960

Naim Ibrahim Attallah

by John Swannell
bromide print on card mount, late 1970s
NPG x35960

Michael Chow, by John Swannell - NPG x35964

Michael Chow

by John Swannell
bromide print on card mount, late 1970s
NPG x35964

Sir John Hurt, by John Swannell - NPG x34563

Sir John Hurt

by John Swannell
bromide print on card mount, 1977
NPG x34563

Leonard ('Leonard Lewis'), by John Swannell - NPG x35975

Leonard ('Leonard Lewis')

by John Swannell
bromide print on card mount, 1977
NPG x35975

David Litchfield, by John Swannell - NPG x35969

David Litchfield

by John Swannell
bromide print on card mount, late 1970s
NPG x35969

John Piper, by John Swannell - NPG x35972

John Piper

by John Swannell
bromide fibre print, 1977
NPG x35972

Michael Wishart, by John Swannell - NPG x35974

Michael Wishart

by John Swannell
bromide print on card mount, 1977
NPG x35974

Jasper Conran, by John Swannell - NPG x32147

Jasper Conran

by John Swannell
bromide fibre print, 1978
NPG x32147

Tina Brown, by John Swannell - NPG x34015

Tina Brown

by John Swannell
bromide print, 1979
NPG x34015

Andy Warhol, by John Swannell - NPG x87612

Andy Warhol

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1979
NPG x87612

Evgenia Sands, by John Swannell - NPG x87607

Evgenia Sands

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1979
NPG x87607

Greta Scacchi, by John Swannell - NPG x34022

Greta Scacchi

by John Swannell
bromide print, 1980s
NPG x34022

Philip ('Phil') Lynott, by John Swannell - NPG x134777

Philip ('Phil') Lynott

by John Swannell
archival digital print, 1980
NPG x134777

Sir Hardy Amies, by John Swannell - NPG x34014

Sir Hardy Amies

by John Swannell
bromide fibre print, 1980s
NPG x34014

David Bailey; Patrick Lichfield; Terence Donovan, by John Swannell - NPG x25285

David Bailey; Patrick Lichfield; Terence Donovan

by John Swannell
bromide fibre print, circa 1980
NPG x25285

Robert Mapplethorpe, by John Swannell - NPG x87604

Robert Mapplethorpe

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1980
NPG x87604

Langdon Clay, by John Swannell - NPG x35966

Langdon Clay

by John Swannell
bromide print on card mount, early 1980s
NPG x35966

Jeffrey Lane, by John Swannell - NPG x35967

Jeffrey Lane

by John Swannell
bromide print on card mount, 1980s
NPG x35967

Nigel Havers, by John Swannell - NPG x25280

Nigel Havers

by John Swannell
Agfa record rapid print, 1981
NPG x25280

Rebecca Bain, by John Swannell - NPG x27935

Rebecca Bain

by John Swannell
bromide print, 1981
NPG x27935

Alfred Brendel, by John Swannell - NPG x134395

Alfred Brendel

by John Swannell
archival digital print, 1981
NPG x134395

David Bailey, by John Swannell - NPG x35962

David Bailey

by John Swannell
bromide print on card mount, 1981
NPG x35962

Marianne Lah Swannell, by John Swannell - NPG x32148

Marianne Lah Swannell

by John Swannell
bromide fibre print, 1981
NPG x32148

Auberon Waugh, by John Swannell - NPG x87613

Auberon Waugh

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1982
NPG x87613

Peter Blake, by John Swannell - NPG x87592

Peter Blake

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1982
NPG x87592

Barry Stephen Frank Sheene, by John Swannell - NPG x25282

Barry Stephen Frank Sheene

by John Swannell
bromide fibre print, 1983
NPG x25282

Brian Clarke, by John Swannell - NPG x87593

Brian Clarke

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1983
NPG x87593

Brian Clarke, by John Swannell - NPG x35965

Brian Clarke

by John Swannell
bromide print on card mount, 1983
NPG x35965

Iman, by John Swannell - NPG x134781

Iman

by John Swannell
archival digital print, 1984
NPG x134781

Billy Connolly, by John Swannell - NPG x87594

Billy Connolly

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1984
NPG x87594

Peter Langan, by John Swannell - NPG x87601

Peter Langan

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1984
NPG x87601

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