Paralympian portrait wins photography prize

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Paralympian portrait wins photography prize

Paul Floyd Blake’s portrait of 13-year-old swimmer Rosie Bancroft wins Taylor Wessing prize at National Portrait Gallery

via the Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2009/nov/04/taylor-wessing-photography-prize

An image of youthful confidence and determination that was taken using Victorian photographic technology has been named winner of one the UK’s leading portraiture prizes.