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Desmond O'Neill

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Desmond O'Neill (14 February 1923 - 8 May 2003) was a British photographer associated with the high society and jet set, working for such publications as Queen and Tatler.[1]

O'Neill served with the British Army's Army Film and Photography Unit, and landed at Sword Beach on D-Day during World War II. O'Neill also established a photographic agency, Desmond O'Neill Features, which he ran with his son, Dominic.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Obituary: Desmond O'Neill", The Times, London, 16 May 2003, pg. 43
  2. ^ Val Williams (22 May 2003). "Obituary: Desmond O'Neill". The Independent. Retrieved 7 October 2014.