The Independent’s former chief photographer Brian Harris dies
IndependentFormer photographer Brian Harris died at the age of 73 after a short war with cancer.
Shortly after being released before, he joined the article in 1986 and previously worked as a personnel photographer. TimesTo be a regular and well -known face on Fleet Street.
During his 55 -year career, the end of the Civil War in Rhodes (now known as zimbabve), Ethiopia and Sudan, and after the Falkland war, discussed important global activities.
In 1989, he traveled in Eastern Europe for 18 months documenting the collapse of the Soviet Union and the collapse of the Berlin Wall, and covered four presidential campaigns in the United States.
As a result of his work, he won several prizes, including prestigious. What do the articles say In 1990, there were several solo exhibitions of the year, including the photographer of the year and the Barbican and the Photofusion Gallery.
It was also the subject of three BBC documentaries and contributed to several BBC radio broadcasts.
In 2006, he spent the majority of the year photographed the “remembered” project for the Commission of the Committee of War Tombs, and finally accompanied the late queen Elizabeth around the exhibition in Canada House.
Nick Turpin is an old photographer Independent“An extremely sad news, a wonderful and fearless photographer, surprised me with what he tried and succeeded.
“Through the River of Thames voted at the House of Commons at night, he took France from both cliffs from the Kent in the same shot. When he was 20 years old and working with him IndependentI’ve never seen such shoots. He also stood up for all our rights in the article.
“At that time, he inspired a series of young photographers in the nineties and beyond.”
Brian Harris’s archive and photo heritage Independent and Topfoto.
