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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
Iris print, 1970
NPG P717(1)

John Piper

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

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd Webber

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1983
NPG P717(10)

Helena Bonham Carter

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

Judi Dench

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

Bob Geldof

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

Elton John

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

Pete Townshend

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

Sir Roy Strong

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

John Gielgud

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

Melvyn Bragg

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

Sir Richard Branson

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

'Diana, Princess of Wales with her sons'

by John Swannell
Iris print, 1994
NPG P717(16)

Delia Smith

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

Joan Collins

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

Michael Palin

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

Sophie, Countess of Wessex; Prince Edward

by John Swannell
bromide print, 1999
NPG P745

Prince Edward; Sophie, Countess of Wessex

by John Swannell
bromide print, 1999
NPG P746

Norman Robert Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank

by John Swannell
bromide print, 1999
NPG P783

Queen Elizabeth II

by John Swannell
inkjet colour print, November 2011
NPG P1702

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