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:''For others named Marcus Adams, see the Marcus Adams navigation page'' Marcus Adams (1875-1959) was a British society photographer noted for his portraits of children. Adams' father was the Reading based photographer Walton Adams. He began his career as an architectural photographer for the British Archaeological Society and took photographs for books by the antiquarian C.E. Keyser.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Marcus Adams )〕 With fellow photographers Bertram Park and Parks' wife Yvonne Gregory, Adams formed the "Three Photographers" group in 1920. Based at 43 Dover Street, Mayfair, they each worked independently, but shared use of printing, retouching and darkroom staff.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Marcus Adams: Royal Photographer )〕 Gaining notability for his portraits of children Adams took the first official photographs of the Duchess of York and her daughter Princess Elizabeth (the future Queen Mother and Queen Elizabeth II).〔 His 1934 photograph of Princess Elizabeth at the age of 8 was used as the portrait for the $20 banknote of the 1935 Series of banknotes of the Canadian dollar. He continued his work as a photographer of royal children until a sitting with Princess Anne in 1956.〔 Other notable children photographed by Adams included Christopher Robin Milne, John Julius Norwich and Simone Prendergast.〔 His son, Gilbert Adams, also became a photographer and artist specialising in Oil portraiture and landscapes mainly in Cornwall and Wiltshire. Gilbert assisted his father in his early career. His great grandson Andrew Adams, who runs a wedding photography business in Hampshire. 〔 ==References== 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「Marcus Adams (photographer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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