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  Patrick Lichfield
Thomas Patrick Anson, the 5th Earl of Lichfield (born April 25, 1939), better known as Patrick Lichfield, is a British photographer and a first cousin once removed of Queen Elizabeth II, his mother Anne Bowes-Lyon (1917 - 1980) having been a niece of the late Queen Mother.
He inherited the earldom of Lichfield from his paternal grandfather, but does not use his title in his professional practice.
Lichfield was educated at Harrow School and Sandhurst, and joined the Grenadier Guards[?] in 1959.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pa/Patrick_Lichfield.html   (170 words)

  
 Photographer Patrick Lichfield died | Digital Camera Review
Lichfield's fascination with photography began at the age of six, and by the time he was eight he had been given his first camera.
It was under their guidance that Lichfield learned the technical processes of traditional photography, a skill that he later swapped for the flexibility of digital imaging.
When the promise of digital imaging first appeared 15 years ago, Lichfield, along with the rest of his generation of photographers became curious of the technology that was increasingly being used within their profession.
www.letsgodigital.org /en/news/articles/story_5111.html   (447 words)

  
 Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Patrick John Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield (25 April 1939 – 11 November 2005) was a British photographer and a first cousin once removed of Queen Elizabeth II, his mother Anne Bowes-Lyon (1917–1980) having been a niece of the late Queen Mother.
Lord Lichfield was educated at Harrow and Sandhurst, and joined the Grenadier Guards in 1959.
Lichfield's funeral was held on 21 November at St. Michael and All Angels Church, Colwich, Staffordshire (see [1]).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Patrick_Lichfield   (350 words)

  
 Guardian | Lord Lichfield dies aged 66
Lichfield, who suffered a major stroke yesterday and was immediately admitted to John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, died at 4am.
Patrick Lichfield's striking, theatrical portraits made him one of the country's best-known photographers, indelibly associated with iconic images from the 1960s, when stars such as Joanna Lumley, Jane Birkin and Mick Jagger stepped in front of his camera.
Born Thomas Patrick John Anson on 25 April 1939, he was the son of Viscount Anson and Princess Anne of Denmark, the Queen Mother's niece.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,5331334-110427,00.html   (484 words)

  
 Lichfield's take on key players - Arts - www.smh.com.au
Lichfield's portraits, for all their acute detail, often have an affectionate quality that radiates from the easy rapport he establishes.
Lichfield's now famous 1981 image of the flowergirls at Princess Diana's wedding, watched over by the princess and her impassive monarch, found exposure in LIFE magazine as a chaotic counterpoint to this famous event.
Lichfield surveys the exiled royals with an unforgiving lens that records every wrinkle and blemish on their faces, transforming them into a human landscape corrugated by sadness.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/09/20/1095651240928.html   (1207 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | Obituary: Lord Lichfield
The son of Viscount Anson and Princess Anne of Denmark, Patrick Lichfield - the 5th Earl of Lichfield - was the Queen's first cousin once removed.
Lichfield's memory of the latter encounter was of deliberately falling off his chair to force smiles out of his straight-faced subjects.
Lichfield admitted to having relationships with many of his pretty subjects but, away from the camera, he found companionship in his own well-bred circle.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/4426492.stm   (638 words)

  
 The Social Affairs Unit - Web Review: Patrick Lichfield, 1939 - 2005: A Memoir by Richard D. North
Lichfield was of a generation and background which in those days was pretty open with journalists.
Lichfield sometimes claimed that being an aristo made it harder to be taken seriously as a professional.
Lichfield could not have got away with a Helmut Newton effect, but it is interesting how little he seemed to want to try to get away with anything very much.
www.socialaffairsunit.org.uk /blog/archives/000657.php   (3033 words)

  
 National Portrait Gallery | What's on? | Lichfield: The Early Years 1962-1982
Lichfield's relationship with the former began in the 1970s through a series of advertising campaigns.
Patrick Lichfield first took to the camera at the age of six.
Patrick Lichfield has been awarded Fellowships of both The British Institute of Professional Photographers and The Royal Photographic Society.
www.npg.org.uk /live/lichfield.asp   (395 words)

  
 MT: “Glamour and talent of the lord of the photos” (tribute to Patrick, Lord Lichfield) | Margaret Thatcher ...
Lord Lichfield, a second cousin of the Queen, was staying in Oxfordshire with friends on Thursday when he was taken ill. He was taken to John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, having suffered a stroke.
Baroness Thatcher, the subject for his last official portrait to mark her 80th birthday, said: “Patrick Lichfield was not only one of the most talented and professional of photographers, he was also an absolute delight to sit for.
Lord Lichfield was born in 1939, the son of Viscount Anson and Princess Anne of Denmark.
www.margaretthatcher.org /commentary/displaydocument.asp?docid=110671   (548 words)

  
 Lichfield - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Lichfield is a market town with light industries, famous for its three-spired cathedral and its close associations with Dr. Samuel Johnson, who was born there in 1709.
I drank too much, smoked the odd joint, and saw the world on the arm of a pretty girl; As a major retrospective of his work opens at the National Portrait Gallery, Lord Lichfield reveals his excesses in the Sixties, his relationship with the Royals and what he really thought about Diana.
Patrick Lichfield, who died yesterday, was also one of the most accomplished photographers of the 20th century.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-lichfiel.html   (511 words)

  
 [Deathwatch] Patrick Lichfield, fasion/royal photographer, 66
Lichfield dies aged 66 Friday November 11, 01:05 PM LONDON (Reuters) - Patrick Lichfield, whose dashing looks, royal pedigree and artistic talent made him one of the fashion world's best-known photographers, died in hospital on Friday after suffering a stroke.
Lichfield, first cousin once removed to the Queen, was best known for his informally posed 1981 wedding portraits of Prince Charles and Princess Diana.
Born Thomas Patrick Anson in April 1939, the man who became the fifth Earl of Lichfield was considered one of Britain's premier photographers after a 44-year career behind the lens.
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 Earl of Lichfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Earl of Lichfield is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
The subsidiary titles of the present Earl of Lichfield are Viscount Anson, of Shugborough and Orgrave in the County of Suffolk, and Baron Soberton, of Soberton in the County of Southampton.
The fifth Earl, Thomas Patrick John Anson, was more commonly known as the society photographer Patrick Lichfield.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Earl_of_Lichfield   (705 words)

  
 Royal photographer Lichfield dies, 66 - Evening Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Lord Lichfield was often called on by the Royals to take their official family group portraits.
In July 1981 he was presented with the formidable task of shooting the official photographs at the wedding of the Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer.
Born Thomas Patrick John Anson on April 25, 1939, Lord Lichfield was the son of Viscount Anson and Princess Anne of Denmark, who was the Queen Mother's niece.
www.eveningtimes.co.uk /print/news/5045595.shtml   (391 words)

  
 Lichfield’s Early Years revealed at the National Portrait Gallery - Digital Photography Now
One screen in the Balcony Gallery is devoted to portraits of The Royal Family, from Lichfield’s first official royal sitting with the Duke and Duchess of Windsor in 1967.
A large group portrait of 26 members of the Royal Family at Windsor (1971), an intimate portrait of a young Prince Charles and Lady Sarah Armstrong Jones at Balmoral and a refreshingly informal behind-the-scenes portraits from the wedding of the Prince and Princess of Wales in July 1981 are also on display.
Lichfield’s relationship with Olympus began in the 1970s through a series of advertising campaigns.
dpnow.com /70.html   (834 words)

  
 The Epoch Times | Lichfield dies aged 66
Patrick Lichfield died of a stroke on Thursday aged 66.
Lichfield, who was first cousin once removed to the Queen, was rushed to hospital on Thursday.
Born Thomas Patrick Anson in April 1939, the man who became the fifth Earl of Lichfield and professionally used the name Patrick Lichfield, was considered one of Britain's premier photographers after a 44-year career behind the lens.
www.theepochtimes.com /news/5-11-11/34462.html   (151 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | Photographer Lord Lichfield dies
Lord Lichfield was the Queen's first cousin once removed and was the official photographer at the wedding of the Prince of Wales to Diana.
Former royal press secretary Dickie Arbiter said Lord Lichfield had been very close to the Royal Family and was noted for the easy way he handled them during shoots, using a whistle to marshal guests at the wedding of Charles and Diana.
Baroness Thatcher, whose recent 80th birthday photos were taken by Lord Lichfield, said: "Patrick Lichfield was not only one of the most talented and professional of photographers, he was also an absolute delight to sit for.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk/4427752.stm   (618 words)

  
 Patrick Lichfield, Star Photographer In The U.K., Dies At 66
Patrick Lichfield, a high-society British photographer famous for his portraits of the Royal Family and other celebrities, died this morning of a stroke.
Lichfield was known as a ladies' man who dated many of the beautiful women he met on assignments.
British media reported that the Queen said she was "deeply saddened" by Lichfield's death.
www.pdnonline.com /pdn/newswire/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001478441   (362 words)

  
 Editorial Photographers UK | Lord Lichfield remembered
Royal photographer Patrick Lichfield died suddenly from a stroke at the age of 66 last Friday.
Patrick, 5th Earl of Lichfield at Shugborough Hall.
Even sitters who were famous in their own right had high regard for Patrick and still thought of having their picture taken by him was an honour.
www.epuk.org /News/7/lord-lichfield-remembered   (1198 words)

  
 Lichfield in Retrospect. - book reviews PSA Journal - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Lichfield is a luscious oversized (I I 1/2 x9) three pound "coffee table book" with several hundred nicely-reproduced color and fl and white photos.
Lord Patrick Lichfield, a member of the British royal family gained photographic fame during the 60's and 70's.
Lichfield is a luscious book, a nice gift for those interested in the decades it covers, and particularly intriguing for those entranced by the royal family.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1306/is_n3_v56/ai_8826173   (455 words)

  
 Lichfield Thomas Patrick John Anson 5th Earl of - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Lichfield Thomas Patrick John Anson 5th Earl of - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Lichfield, Thomas Patrick John Anson, 5th Earl of
Lichfield, Thomas Patrick John Anson, 5th Earl of (1939-2005), known professionally as Patrick Lichfield, fashion and society photographer.
uk.encarta.msn.com /Lichfield_Thomas_Patrick_John_Anson_5th_Earl_of.html   (201 words)

  
 Olympus - Lord Lichfield
On 11th November 2005, everyone at Olympus was greatly saddened by the death of Lord Patrick Lichfield and joined the rest of the photographic community in mourning the passing this truly great photographer.
We were privileged to work with Lord Lichfield for 25 years and his enthusiasm for photography never diminished during this time.
Lord Lichfield, or simply Patrick as he liked to be known, will be greatly missed by many people.At this sad time the thoughts of all at Olympus are with his friends, family and loved ones.
www.olympus.co.uk /consumer/dslr_8481.htm   (161 words)

  
 Candid camera - Arts - www.smh.com.au
Patrick Lichfield snapped Mick and Bianca Jagger's wedding, St Tropez, May 1971.
Lord Lichfield, cousin of the Queen, aka Patrick Lichfield, royal snapper, has no idea what his 25 photographs will sell for at Christie's next week.
Patrick Lichfield: A Retrospective is at Christie's, Edgecliff, September 17-21.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/09/14/1094927575718.html   (837 words)

  
 Photographer Lord Lichfield dies
Patrick Lichfield died today at 4am, having suffered a major stroke yesterday.
When I first interviewed Patrick Lichfield, for Photo Answers magazine back in the late 1990s, I approached his Notting Hill studio with mild trepidation.
But Lichfield made me very welcome, putting me at ease instantly and spending most of the morning showing me around his studio, cackling about the state of the darkroom he had just emerged from an hour earlier stinking of fix.
www.ephotozine.com /news/fullnews.cfm?NewsID=2456   (664 words)

  
 Scotsman.com News - Latest News - Queen 'saddened' by Lichfield death
Lord Lichfield, whose charm, royal connections and artistic flair made him one of Britain's best-known photographers, died after suffering a stroke.
Lord Lichfield died, with his family at his hospital bedside, in the early hours of Friday morning.
She said: "Patrick Lichfield was not only one of the most talented and professional of photographers, he was also an absolute delight to sit for.
news.scotsman.com /latest.cfm?id=2228542005   (496 words)

  
 Lichfield Studios
The Earl of Lichfield DL FBIPP FRPS, or Patrick Lichfield as he likes to be known professionally, first took to the camera at the age of six.
His first pictures of The Queen were taken when he was playing in a cricket match against Eton - and promptly confiscated by an officious monitor.
Wood's of Windsor have worked with him to create Lichfield Fragrance which retails both in the UK and abroad and William Grant have also produced Lichfield Gin for international distribution.
lichfieldstudios.com /lichfield   (409 words)

  
 West Midlands Mensa - Lichfield Weekend - 8/9/10 June 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Lichfield, where history and the countryside come together, is an ancient market town brought carefully into the 21st century by a succession of planners who have striven to blend modern convenience with the splendour of many Medieval, Tudor and Georgian buildings.
On one hand Lichfield's famous 3-spired cathedral recently celebrated its 1,300th anniversary, yet close-by is Drayton Manor Theme Park, home, amongst many other attractions, to the famous or perhaps infamous 'Shockwave', 'Apocalypse' and 'StormForce10' rides.
A private guided tour of Shugborough Hall, home of Patrick, Earl of Lichfield, followed by a three course dinner in the Grand Saloon of the house, followed by an after dinner speech and drinks on the terrace.
www.mensa.org.uk /mensa/lichfield2001.html   (1678 words)

  
 British Journal of Photography - Letters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
On 11 November, everyone at Olympus UK was greatly saddened by the death of Lord Patrick Lichfield and joined the rest of the photographic community in mourning the passing of this truly great photographer.
Patrick Lichfield was a great supporter of Olympus and our products and we worked very closely with him on a number of projects.
He is one of the greats of twentieth century photography and has left a legacy of astounding images that future generations will admire.
www.bjp-online.com /public/showPage.html?page=305858   (226 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Living - Visual Arts - Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Lichfield, who died last November, spent the last months of his life planning this display of memorabilia and more recent digital portraits.
Lichfield's legendary rapid-fire photoshoots and way of relaxing his subjects are shown to great effect in group shots for Royal Family Christmas cards and the official wedding photos of Charles and Diana.
AFTER giving the UK avant-jazz scene a thorough shake-up over the last twelve months, the electric Acoustic Ladyland return this summer, showcasing tracks from their forthcoming third album which confirm that they are not a band to repeat themselves.
living.scotsman.com /visual.cfm?id=977722006   (845 words)

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