Bertram Park
Bertram Charles Percival Park OBE (1883–1972) was an English portrait photographer whose work included British and European royalty. Engravings of his photographs were widely used on British and British Commonwealth postage stamps, currency, and other official documents in the 1930s. His theatrical portraits were the source for two paintings by Walter Sickert.
Bertram Park | |
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Park c. 1910s | |
| Born | Bertram Charles Percival Park 1883 Minster, Kent, England |
| Died | 1972 (aged 88–89) Pinner, Middlesex, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | Portrait photography |
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| Children | 1 |
With his wife Yvonne Gregory, they produced a number of photographic books of the female nude. He was an expert in the cultivation of the rose and the editor of The Rose Annual.
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