military portraiture
As 2025 draws to a close, this year stands as one of the most significant in the life of the Rory Lewis Non-Profit. It has been a year defined by responsibility, remembrance, and the continued belief that portraiture can serve history — not as decoration, but as record.
Read MoreThe Royal Artillery Museum has acquired a portrait of Field Marshal The Lord Richards of Herstmonceux, photographed by Rory Lewis as part of his non-profit military portraiture project. Lord Richards, the twelfth Gunner to reach the rank of Field Marshal and former Chief of the Defence Staff (2009–2013), was recently appointed Patron of the Royal Artillery Museum.
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Carabiniere Scelto Reggimento Corazzieri – Rome Portrait Sittings
Il Reggimento Corazzieri, corpo d’élite e guardia d’onore del Presidente della Repubblica Italiana, è una delle unità militari più antiche, prestigiose e simboliche del Paese. Il loro motto, «Virtus in periculis firmior» — Il coraggio diventa più forte nel pericolo — riassume perfettamente la natura di questo straordinario reparto.
Read MoreThe final Infantry regimental sittings of the Soldiery portrait project were conducted with the Coldstream Guards, marking an important milestone in this ongoing non-profit archive of British military service.
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