Madame Yevonde

Yevonde Middleton (1893-1975), known professionally as Madame Yevonde, pioneered the use of color in portrait photography.  A show of her work is currently at the National Portrait Gallery.

The National Portrait Gallery

Madame Yevonde

Emmeline Pankhurst, UK suffragette

Madame Yevonde in the 1920's

Paul Robeson, American bass-baritone

Lord & Lady Mountbatten

George Bernard Shaw,
Irish playwright, 1937

Gertrude Lawrence, English actress, 1936

Madame Yevonde's business card

Marcel Marceau, 1961

Judi Dench, 1961

Self-portrait