page_title: Anthony F. Kersting
section_title: Legacy
hierarchical_section_title: Anthony F. Kersting / Legacy
caption_attribution_description: English: Photograph showing a close-up extract from Anthony Kersting's "H" Ledger. The entries show descriptions of photos taken at Pailton House, Warwickshire, on 11 and 12 February 1958. Kersting's photos of Pailton House are catalogued at KER_NEG_H12075-H12095 in the Conway Library, Courtauld Institute of Art.
context_page_description: Anthony Frank Kersting was a British architectural photographer. His images of British, European, and Middle Eastern architecture also feature urban and village life, landscape, commerce, transport and leisure. He was considered to be the leading architectural photographer of his generation.
context_section_description: The complete archive of Kersting's black and white prints, glass and film negatives, and hand-written ledgers are now held in the Conway Library, the architectural photography collection of the Courtauld Institute of Art, an independent college of the University of London.
  Kersting's work includes photographs of:
  People and places around Middle East, including: Yazidi people in Iraq; Palmyra, Syria; The Hagia Sophia.
  Religious sites and street scenes in Nepal.
  Country estates across the UK including: Duncombe Park, and Castle Howard.
caption: Extract from Kersting's "H" ledger, showing entries for photos taken at Pailton House, Warwickshire, on 11 and 12 February 1958.[4]
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