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I have always loved reading, so was interested in the literary world, and took many literary portraits.

Fay Godwin

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Fay Godwin
Age: 74 †
Born: 1931
Born: February 17
Died: 2005
Died: May 27
Photographer
Berlin
Germany
Loved
Reading
Many
Always
World
Portraits
Literary
Interested
Took

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