Patrick Lichfield
(1939-2005), PhotographerThomas Patrick John Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield
Sitter in 30 portraits
Artist associated with 60 portraits
Educated at Harrow and Sandhurst, Lichfield served in the Grenadier Guards from 1959-1962 before becoming a professional photographer. He was quickly in demand for editorial work, including Life, Queen Magazine and a five-year contract with American Vogue given by Diana Vreeland in 1967. Lichfield's many royal commissions included the 1981 wedding of the then Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer. Lichfield was awarded Fellowships of both The British Institute of Professional Photographers and The Royal Photographic Society. He published many books on photography including Lichfield: In Retrospect, and his career was celebrated in Martin Harrison's major publication Perceptions: Patrick Lichfield.
by Patrick Lichfield
bromide press print, 1974
NPG x184014
Patrick Lichfield; Leonora (née Grosvenor), Countess of Lichfield
by Press Association Photos
bromide press print, 7 March 1975
NPG x184011
Patrick Lichfield; Leonora (née Grosvenor), Countess of Lichfield
by Press Association Photos
bromide press print, 8 March 1975
NPG x184017
Patrick Lichfield; Leonora (née Grosvenor), Countess of Lichfield
by Central Press
bromide press print, 1975
NPG x184018
by Tom Blau, for Camera Press: London: UK
bromide press print, 1978
NPG x184016
by Roger George Clark
bromide print, 14 February 1979
NPG x15106
by Roger George Clark
bromide print, 14 February 1979
NPG x15105
David Bailey; Patrick Lichfield; Terence Donovan
by John Swannell
bromide fibre print, circa 1980
NPG x25285
by Trevor Leighton
bromide fibre print, 14 October 1986
NPG x29710
by Trevor Leighton
bromide fibre print, 14 October 1986
NPG x29711
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