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Anthony Frank Kersting (7 November 1916 - 2 September 2008) was an English photographer. He is best known for his photographs of English architecture, with images published in | Nikolaus Pevsner’s Buildings of England series and numerous | Shell guides.

Early Life
Kersting was born and grew up in Wandsworth.

Career
He bequeathed his work to the image library of the | Courtauld Institute of Art.

Later Life
He died in Wandsworth at the age of 91.

Books

 * English Country Houses in Colour. A collection of colour photographs by A. F. Kersting, introductory text and notes on the illustrations by Ralph Dutton (B. T. Batsford, London; 1958)
 * A Portrait of English Churches. A selection of photographs by A. F. Kersting, with text by E. Vale (B. T. Batsford, London; 1956)

Exhibitions

 * My Father's Paradise with Yona and Ariel Sabar, Royal Geographical Society, Kensington, London.
 * Erbil Citadel: Research, Interpretation and Conservation of the World's Oldest City introduced by David Michelmore and Dr John MacGinnis, The British Academy, London.