David Hamilton takes his secrets to his grave – The World

The photographer, especially famous in the 1970s and 1980s for his photographs of young girls, was found suffocated in his apartment in the 6th arrondissement of Paris.

It was in 2007, and we remembered it as if it was yesterday. We had two hours before asking the question : ” Have you had sex with your models of 13 or 14 years old ? “ and His eyes have changed, the face is closed, and it has fucked up outside of her paris apartment, the time of release : ” It is said that my relationship to models is disgusting. You can’t please everyone. “He did not respond. But at this time, as was the case for dozens of years, this confession was passed as if nothing had happened. Until the evening of November 25, where the british photographer David Hamilton, one of the most famous in the world in the 1970s and 1980s, to its images in the colors amber and misty young girls captured in lascivious poses, erotic, in the heat of the summer, was found dead by asphyxiation in his apartment in Montparnasse, in the 6^e arrondissement of Paris. He was 83 years old, taking his secrets with him.

David Hamilton has been caught up by the time. By a book especially. How not to make a link between his death, announced as a suicide, and the whirlwind, in which he had taken in the last two months ? Since mid-October, when the presenter of RTL and former TF1 Flavie Flament, today 42 years old, has released an autobiographical book, Solace (Lattès), in which she accuses him, without mentioning his name, a photographer ” world famous “, of raping her several times during a photo session at Cap d’agde (Hérault),…