Wood, Charles Roger,, 1956-....

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Roger Wood, a British photographer, was born in Madras, India, 1920. Starting to photograph ballet in 1944, he soon became one of the best know dance photographers in Great Britain. He has published several books of dance photographs, including Katherine Dunham, her Dancers, Singers, Musicians (Richard Buckle, editor, 1949), The Sadler's Wells Ballet at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (1951), and The Theatre Ballet of Sadler's Wells in photographs (1952). His interest later turned to archeology and photography and has published works on Egypt, Saudi Arabian antiquities, and Persia.

From the guide to the Photographic negatives of dancers and dance companies, 1944-1961, (The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.)

From the guide to the Photographic prints of dancers and dance companies, 1944-1961, (The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.)

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Birth 1956-02-22

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