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National Portrait Gallery / The Story Of A Simple Portrait
Art Black and white Felix Dennis Gallery Garden of Heroes and Villains Heart of England Forest National Portrait Gallery Photographer Photography Portraits
After taking on all manner of photographic work to earn a crust, I would say one of my proudest moments was when I received an unexpected letter from a client saying he had sent the image I had taken of him to the National Portrait Gallery, along with 3 others, and they want mine... am I OK with that? Well what could I say, I would have to think about it.....of course I didn't! I was ecstatic and my chest was well and truly puffed! https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp141596/lucinda-batchelor When I was initially asked to take the picture I remember thinking 'blimey, I have to make this count', and if the truth be...