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Jorge Lewinski (1921–2008) was a Polish–British photographer and soldier. Born in Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine), in 1921, Lewinski survived Russian occupation, internment, and forced labour in Siberia. After conscription into the Polish army, he served with Allied forces in South-west Asia. In 1942, he was sent to Britain to join the RAF, and afterwards settled. Lewinski was Senior Lecturer at the London College of Printing from 1968 to 1982, and he was admired as both a teacher and a writer on photography.

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rdfs:comment	Jorge Lewinski (1921–2008) was a Polish–British photographer and soldier. Born in Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine), in 1921, Lewinski survived Russian occupation, internment, and forced labour in Siberia. After conscription into the Polish army, he served with Allied forces in South-west Asia. In 1942, he was sent to Britain to join the RAF, and afterwards settled. Lewinski was Senior Lecturer at the London College of Printing from 1968 to 1982, and he was admired as both a teacher and a writer on photography. (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Royal Air Force Bill Redgrave Bridget Riley David Hockney Photographers from Lviv Julian Trevelyan Pauline Boty Peter Blake (artist) Peter Lanyon Richard Wilson (sculptor) Ukraine Internment 2008 deaths Conscription Allen Jones (sculptor) Lwów Maggi Hambling Siberia Francis Bacon (artist) Portrait photography Mayotte Magnus Barbara Hepworth 1921 births Polish emigrants to the United Kingdom Royal Air Force personnel of World War II Polish military personnel of World War II Polish photographers Portrait photographers Barry Kay Forced labour Kenneth Martin (English painter) Henry Moore Sheila Fell 20th-century British photographers Albert Irvin William Pye (sculptor) Reg Butler Marc Vaux Marcel Duchamp Poland Sean Scully London College of Printing Gilbert and George LS Lowry Anthony Gormley
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has abstract	Jorge Lewinski (1921–2008) was a Polish–British photographer and soldier. Born in Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine), in 1921, Lewinski survived Russian occupation, internment, and forced labour in Siberia. After conscription into the Polish army, he served with Allied forces in South-west Asia. In 1942, he was sent to Britain to join the RAF, and afterwards settled. In 1966, having developed a name for himself through the portraiture of artists, he became the pre-eminent photographer of artists in Britain. Subjects included Francis Bacon, LS Lowry, David Hockney, Henry Moore, Marcel Duchamp, Peter Blake, Pauline Boty, Gilbert and George, Barbara Hepworth, Barry Kay, William Pye, Bill Redgrave, Peter Lanyon, Marc Vaux, Albert Irvin, Maggi Hambling, Kenneth Martin, Sean Scully, Bridget Riley, Reg Butler, Anthony Gormley, Julian Trevelyan, Sheila Fell, Allen Jones, Richard Wilson, and more. Lewinski was Senior Lecturer at the London College of Printing from 1968 to 1982, and he was admired as both a teacher and a writer on photography. He was married to Mayotte Magnus, the photographer, and lived between England and France. (en)
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