Saturday, August 8, 2009

Norman Parkinson


Norman Parkinson: was the preeminent fashion photographer in Great Britain from the late 30s until his death in 1990.
Born in 1913, Norman Parkinson was apprenticed to a portrait photographer and by the age of twenty-one opened his own studio. He soon began to work for the British edition of Harper's Bazaar and throughout his long career he contributed to many publications, including Vogue, Queen, and Town and Country.

























































(corbis, Vintage Shoes, artnet, all photos by Norman Parkinson)

11 comments:

Nico said...

Wow, what a visual treat. Thanks for posting.

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melissa said...

love the stones one - and thanks for your lovely posts!

hippyhippychic said...

theres just something so glamorous about older vogue shoots.
love the image overload in this post.
lots of cool photos to add to my inspiration folder on my pc!
(: x


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Vanessa said...

Beautiful! Thanks for those :)

deborahthegreat said...

oh so oh so oh so fab!!!!

dirgni said...

God, I love Vintage Vogue.

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