Walter Bird Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Walter Bird NPG x165813

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Godfrey Argent

In the early years of his career Bird worked mostly on advertising commissions and portraits of actors, published in magazines such as Tatler and Theatre World. He published several books on photography including Eves without Leaves (1940), which proved popular with British troops during the Second World War. On the death of Walter Stoneman in 1958 Bird took over his position as chief photographer for J. Russell& Sons, purchasing the business in 1961. Bird superseded Stoneman as the official photographer for the National... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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