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David Bailey. David Royston Bailey CBE (born 2 January 1938) is an English photographer and director, most widely known for his fashion photography and portraiture, and role in shaping the image of the Swinging Sixties .
David Bailey is an English fashion photographer best known for his images of celebrities, models, and musicians. Though he is also known for his photography book NWI (1982), which documented the process of gentrification in the London neighborhoods of Primrose Hill and Camden.
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David Bailey (born January 2, 1938, London, England) is a British photographer and director known for his advertising, celebrity, and fashion photographs.. David Bailey, whose career in photography would eventually bring him into contact with the high reaches of British society, came from a working-class East London background.
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David Bailey: The iconic portraits that have defined Britain since the 1960s. An exhibition of 300 subjects shows the photographer is as relevant today as he was in the Swinging Sixties
David Bailey (1938-), Photographer and film-maker. Sitter in 19 portraits Artist of 35 portraits Graduating from being an assistant with fashion photographer John French in 1959, Bailey began the 1960s with a contract with Vogue to become the decade's iconic chronicler with two defining portrait publications David Bailey's box of pin-ups (1965) and Goodbye Baby and Amen (1969).
David Bailey was born to Herbert Bailey, a tailor's cutter, and Gladys, a machinist. When he was three years old, his family moved from Leytonstone to East Ham, both East End districts of London. They were poor, and shared a two-up two-down house with another family.
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David Bailey is an accomplished film maker as well as a photographer; he has produced well over 500 commercials, short films, documentaries, TV programmes and even a feature film. David Bailey's TV commercials in particular show a genius for story telling and narrative. These commercials are by turn funny, shocking and stirring.