Gilbert Adams
(1906-1996), Photographer and artistSitter associated with 11 portraits
Artist associated with 33 portraits
Third generation photographer, son of Marcus and grandson of Walton, Gilbert Adams trained with and assisted his father, later specialising in photographing the ballet.
Gilbert Adams; Lily Maud Adams (née Farr)
by Marcus Adams
platinum print, early 1910s
NPG x199821
'The Boy Artist' (Gilbert Adams)
by Marcus Adams
gelatin silver print, circa 1913
NPG x199845
by Walton Adams
gelatin silver print, circa 1915
NPG x199868
by Marcus Adams
gelatin silver print, circa 1916
NPG x199846
The Adams family (group including Gilbert Adams; Walton Adams; Marcus Adams and Annie Adams)
possibly by Marcus Adams
gelatin silver print, early 1920s
NPG x199823
possibly by Marcus Adams
gelatin silver print, 1920s
NPG x199825
Gilbert Adams ('Taken by Toby on the road to Bournemouth')
by Unknown photographer
gelatin silver print, September 1929
NPG x199869
by Lancelot Vining
bromide print, circa 1944
NPG x139962
by Unknown photographer
gelatin silver print, late 1940s-early 1950s
NPG x199870
by Gilbert Adams
gelatin silver print, 1956-1958
NPG x199843
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