Gerry Cranham

Gerry Cranham (1929–2023) was an English sports photographer.

Early life

Cranham was born in Hampshire, England.[1][2]

Career

Cranham was a promising middle-distance runner, but stopped due to injury.[3][4][5] After that, he became a sports photographer, establishing himself as one of the pioneering sports photographers of the twentieth century.[6][7][8]

Cranham died in October 2023, aged 94.[9]

References
  1. "Gerry Cranham: a Life Devoted to Sports Photography". blind-magazine.com.
  2. "Gerry Cranham, l'un des pionniers de la photographie de sport". radiofrance.fr.
  3. "Gerry Cranham on his legendary sports photography career". amateurphotographer.com.
  4. "This Sporting Life: looking through Gerry Cranham's lens – in pictures". theguardian.com.
  5. "Another look back at the remarkable work of Gerry Cranham". thetimes.co.uk (Archived).
  6. "Interview with Gerry Cranham". thetimes.co.uk (Archived).
  7. "Gerry Cranham: Simply The Best". styleofsport.com.
  8. "Gerry Cranham, el rey de la fotografía deportiva del siglo XX". elpais.com.
  9. Stevens, James (20 October 2023). "'The father of modern sports photography' - legendary Gerry Cranham dies aged 94". Racing Post. Retrieved 20 October 2023.


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