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Carl Vandyk (17 January 1851 – 18 November 1931) was a successful London photographer born in Bunde, Germany. From 1882 he owned a studio at Gloucester Road taking images of the British Royal Family including Queen Victoria, King George V as well as other notables such as the King of Siam, the Shah of Persia, Buffalo Bill and Enrico Caruso.〔Russell Harris, ‘Vandyk, Carl (1851–1931)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Oct 2006; online edn, Jan 2008 (accessed 16 Aug 2014 )〕〔National Portrait Gallery - Vandyk collection ()〕 From 1901 the studio moved to Buckingham Palace Road, London.〔National Portrait Gallery ()〕 Carl became a British citizen on 4 February 1886.〔Naturalisation Papers〕 Carl's son Herbert Vandyk (1879–1943) took over the family business in 1913 after studying in London, Berlin and Paris and went on to accumulate 22 Royal Warrants. Carl Vandyk owned 3 London hotels close to his studios: * The Rembrandt Hotel, Thurloe Place, London SW * The Rubens Hotel, Buckingham Palace Road, London SW * The Vandyke Hotel, Cromwell Road, London SW7 Carl had 2 brothers, Aaron Vandyke (1843–1892) and Herman Vandyke (aka Hyman) (aka Vandyck) (1838–1919) who were also in the photographic trade. Aaron had studios in Liverpool from c.1869 until c.1902 〔Photographers of Great Britain and Ireland 1840 to 1940 ()〕 and Herman in West London from c.1881 until c.1904.〔PhotoLondon Database of 19th Century Photographers and Allied Trades in London 1841-1901 ()〕 == External Links == * (National Portrait Gallery - Carl Vandyk images ) * (National Portrait Gallery - Vandyk Studio images ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Carl Vandyk」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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