Story: Cleveland, Francis Leslie

Les Cleveland, photographer

A man in a suit holds a camera to his face.

Les Cleveland took photographs as a hobby and as part of his work as a journalist, but began to explore it as an art form during his years living on the West Coast. This self-portrait dates from 1961.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: Les Cleveland Collection. 35mm-103405
by Les Cleveland

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How to cite this page:

Lawrence McDonald. 'Cleveland, Francis Leslie', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2023. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/6c15/cleveland-francis-leslie (accessed 17 May 2024)