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James Soullier

South African 1928-2005 


James Soullier was born in Ontario, Canada, in 1928 and moved to South Africa in 1948, following stops in England and Australia. He taught himself photography while working as a commercial artist for the retailer OK Bazaars. Soullier became the chief photographer for the Sunday Express before transitioning to the Sunday Times, where he enjoyed a distinguished three-decade career as its chief photographer. Renowned for his preference for natural light and his use of a Leica camera, Soullier's work reflected his distinctive style and technical prowess.


3 lots offered      100.00% sold      ZAR 51 590

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James Soullier; Cliff Richard in Concert
Cliff Richard in Concert
18 Sep 2024
Sold for ZAR 9 380
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
James Soullier; Woman On Telephone
Woman On Telephone
18 Sep 2024
Sold for ZAR 9 380
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
James Soullier; Patrol in Mozambique
Patrol in Mozambique
18 Sep 2024
Sold for ZAR 32 830
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT