Passport Photo Service: An Unexpected Archive of Celebrity Portraits
Passport Photo Service: An Unexpected Archive of Celebrity Portraits
ISBN-10: 1772777021 · ISBN-13: 978-1837291229 · 2026
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'For decades Philip Sharkey modestly ruled the London roost of passport and visa photography: the greatest, most trusted and admired practitioner in the field. Those lucky enough to have come before Philip’s lens always left feeling that we had participated in a ritual that elevated us to a special kind of club.
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Publisher: Phaidon
2026-04-08
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Contributor: Ann
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Category: British Social HistoryCategory: Celebrity PhotographyCategory: Documentary PhotographyCategory: London PhotographyCategory: Photographic ArchivesCategory: Portrait PhotographyCategory: Studio PhotographyCategory: Vernacular PhotographyCategory: Passport PhotographyInfluenced by: Studio PortraitureInfluenced by: Archive PhotographyCornerstone of: Vernacular Photography Archives
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