Vivienne
(1889-1982), Photographer, miniaturist, singerVivienne (Florence Vivienne Entwistle, née Mellish)
Sitter in 1 portrait
Artist associated with 214 portraits
Florence Vivienne Mellish first trained and performed as a singer. On marriage to Ernest Entwistle, an artist, she took up a successful career as a miniaturist. She began her photographic career in 1934 assisting her husband and son, Antony Beauchamp. When the latter left to set up his own studio, she adopted the name Vivienne and opened her own studio photographing inter alia five successive prime ministers. Other portraits are collected in her autobiography They Came to My Studio (1956).
Lana Morris (Pamela Matthews, née Avril Maureen Anita Morris, later Waldman)
by Vivienne
vintage bromide print, 1955-1965
NPG x87992
Lana Morris (Pamela Matthews, née Avril Maureen Anita Morris, later Waldman)
by Vivienne
vintage bromide print, 1955-1965
NPG x87993
Lana Morris (Pamela Matthews, née Avril Maureen Anita Morris, later Waldman)
by Vivienne
vintage bromide print, 1955-1965
NPG x87994
by Vivienne
vintage bromide print, 1951; Published in Tatler, 20 March 1957
NPG x45169
by Vivienne
bromide print mounted on card, late 1950s
NPG x133230
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (née Sarup Kumari Nehru)
by Vivienne
bromide print mounted on card, late 1950s
On display in Room 28 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG x133231
by Vivienne
bromide print mounted on card, late 1950s
NPG x133232
by Vivienne
bromide print mounted on card, late 1950s
NPG x133233
by Vivienne
bromide print mounted on card, late 1950s
NPG x133234
(John) Michael Terence Wellesley Denison
by Vivienne
vintage bromide print, 1960s
NPG x87924
(John) Michael Terence Wellesley Denison
by Vivienne
vintage bromide print, 1960s
NPG x87925
by Vivienne
vintage bromide print, 1960s
NPG x88034
(Gladys) Mary Wilson (née Baldwin), Lady Wilson of Rievaulx
by Vivienne
vintage bromide print, 1960s
NPG x88040
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