Mark Ellidge (1940 – 9 January 2010) was a British press photographer.Obituary
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The Sunday Times ''The Sunday Times'' is a British newspaper whose circulation makes it the largest in Britain's quality press market category. It was founded in 1821 as ''The New Observer''. It is published by Times Newspapers Ltd, a subsidiary of News UK, whi ...

for nearly 40 years, starting 1 June 1971. He specialised in the performing arts, but also did portrait photography of individuals in the news. He married three times, lastly to Marinka. He had two daughters, Annaliese and Saffron. Ellidge was half-brother to musician

Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt (born Robert Wyatt-Ellidge, 28 January 1945) is a retired English musician. A founding member of the influential Canterbury scene bands Soft Machine and Matching Mole, he was initially a kit drummer and singer before becoming para ...

and played some piano on his 1970 solo album ''

The End of an Ear ''The End of an Ear'' is the debut solo album by Soft Machine's Robert Wyatt. Background The album was recorded in August 1970, while Wyatt took a break from Soft Machine, the band he would leave the following year. Containing mostly free jazz ...

''.

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Mark Ellidge - Image Archive
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