Colonel Nyland Portrait Photoshoot New York
Military Portrait
State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry Coronation Portraiture
The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, I will be posting a series of blog posts featuring many of the Uniforms and pageantry of those who will be taking part in the first coronation of a Monarch in 70 years.
Read MoreThe Rifles Museum
Rory Lewis is pleased to donate a series of portraits to The Rifles Museum. Situated in the heart of the Winchester Military Quarter, the museum offers a fascinating insight into the story of the largest infantry regiment of the British Army.
Read MoreDigital Camera World Transgender Military Portraits
Thank you to Lauren Scott Editor of Digital Camera World, interviewing me about my transgender Military Project.
On the first day of the year, 2023, twenty countries allowed transgender military personnel to serve openly. In 2014, the British Army granted transgender people permission to serve openly in its military forces.
Read MoreSergeant Ybarra L.A.P.D Retirement Portraits
Sergeant Ybarra is a 33 year veteran of the Los Angeles Police Department. Recently commissioning Rory Lewis to capture his retirement portraits.
Read MoreCelebrating Heroism and History: Soldiery British Army Portraits Exhibition at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington DC, 11th October 2022
Soldiery British Army Portraits Exhibition, a labor of dedication by professional portraitist Rory Lewis, has made its mark in the art world by historically documenting the modern British Military. The exhibition, in collaboration with the British Embassy in Washington DC, recently found its way to the prestigious Omni Shoreham Hotel. This special event paid homage to the legendary General Sharon Nesmith and highlighted the profound bond between the United Kingdom and the United States.
Read MoreShortlisted The British Photography Awards
Rory Lewis is very pleased to announce his Portrait of Bill Speakman VC has been Shortlisted The British Photography Awards. The BPA run an open, responsible competition aimed at celebrating photographic talent from all British and British-based photographers.
The next stage of the competition is for the public to vote for their favourite portrait from 20 shortlisted portraits, if you would like to support Rory’s entry please vote by clicking below.
Bill Speakman was born and brought up in Altrincham, Cheshire and educated at Wellington school. He was 24 years old and a private in the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment), British Army, attached to the 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers during the Korean War when the following deed took place at United Hill, for which he was awarded the VC.
Rory Lewis Portrait of Bill Speakman Shortlisted The British Photography Awards 2022
Lieutenant General Richard Wardlaw OBE
Lieutenant General Richard Wardlaw OBE was appointed as the first Chief of Defence Logistics and Support in October 2019, and is responsible for developing and overseeing the implementation of a cross-cutting, pan-Defence strategy for Support, a c£14-billion/annum enterprise covering every facet of Engineering and Logistic Support. Commissioned by The Queens Gurkha Engineers, I captured General Wardlaw at the London Studio. The final Portrait to hang in the Regimental Mess.
Read MoreLieutenant Commander Read Portrait Sitting
From a recent portrait commission with Royal Navy Officer Lieutenant Commander Read who arranged a portrait sitting at the London Studio. Shortly retiring from active service, the Commander wanted a record of his Royal Navy career and a portrait which his family will cherish for generations to come.
Read MoreMajor Kemeny Portrait Sitting London
Lieutenant Commander O'Reilly Royal Navy Portrait London
It is very exciting to now be able to offer Military Portrait Sittings in Los Angeles, New York & London. Portraits are very important to military personal. To be captured in uniform looking ones best and in full finery, can fill one with pride for the service.
Read MoreAir Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach Portrait
Sir Stuart Peach is a veteran airman who has amassed a staggering 38 years of service in the Royal Air Force, earning the rank Air Chief Marshal.
Read MoreFirst Sea Lord Admiral Sir Ben Key, KCB, CBE, ADC
Admiral Sir Ben Key, First Sea Lord, the highest ranking and most senior admiral to serve in the British Armed Forces. Commissioned to capture Sir Ben’s official portrait, we visited Naval Headquarters in Portsmouth, photographing the Admiral on Board his Flag ship HMS Victory.
Read MoreGeneral Sir Mark Carleton-Smith, KCB, CBE Portrait Sitting London.
My latest Portrait commission from the British Army took place with General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith, KCB, CBE Chief of the General Staff
Read MoreThe Honourable Artillery Company Corporal Portrait Sitting
The Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) is the oldest regiment in the British Army with a long history of tradition and excellence. HAC soldiers take great pride in their ability to switch quickly and seamlessly between serving their country on operations and performing ceremonial duties in the City of London.
Read MoreMilitary Retirement Portraits by Specialist Portrait Photographer Rory Lewis
Retiring from the Armed Forces? Commemorate your career with a portrait by British Royal & Military Portrait Photographer Rory Lewis.
Read MoreColonel Bogart III U.S Army Special Forces Military Portrait Los Angeles
Now based in Los Angeles I’m very pleased to be offering Military Portrait Sittings also available in New York every month. Portraits are very important to military personal. To be captured in uniform looking ones best and in full finery, can fill one with pride for the service.
Read MoreSergeant Major. Sowers, U.S. Marine Corps Portrait Photoshoot Los Angeles
Now based in Los Angeles I’m very please to be offering Military Portrait Sittings also available in New York every month. Portraits are very important to military personal. To be captured in uniform looking ones best and in full finery, can fill one with pride for the service.
Read MoreMajor Acosta U.S Army Portrait Photoshoot New York
It is very exciting to now be able to offer Military Portrait Sittings in New York and Los Angeles. Portraits are very important to military personal. To be captured in uniform looking ones best and in full finery, can fill one with pride for the service.
Read MoreLieutenant General Sir Tyrone Urch, KBE Portrait Sitting London
