John Walmsley
(1947-), PhotographerArtist of 9 portraits
John Walmsley's final year project at Art School in Guildford, on A.S Neill and his democratic school, Summerhill, was published as a Penguin Education Special. Since then, he's been a freelance documentary photographer working mostly for book publishers. For thirty years, he worked with the writer, Leila Berg, on many books for and about children and how society treats them. He has had one-man shows in London, Vienna and many other cities.
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by John Walmsley
bromide print, 17 March 1968
NPG x6394
by John Walmsley
modern bromide print from original negative, 1968
NPG x199705
by John Walmsley
resin print, early 1970s
NPG x6393
by John Walmsley
modern bromide print from original negative, 1975
NPG x199706
George Lowen ('Lol') Coxhill; Veryan Weston
by John Walmsley
modern bromide print, 1977
NPG x200031
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