Chinese name is Bailey; Mbth is Bailey；; Name meaning: bailiff, the city's fortifications; Name source: Old English.

David belle, a British photographer, has a distinctive personality and a strong style in his photos, just like his life. Bailey appeared in British photography in 1960s, and his photos with strong youth subculture color shocked the conservative photography circle and attracted the attention of cultural circles.

Bailey's fashion photography is unforgettable with bold erotic rendering and model's personality expression, while his portrait photography, with unique composition and meticulous carving, not only strengthens the appearance of the subject, but also goes deep into the inner world of the subject.

Bailey was born in the slums of East London on 1938 and had no complete education. 1956 He joined the Royal Air Force and took up photography after retiring. 1960, he began to work for British vogue magazine, and was known to the world for his strong fashion photography works, and occasionally took portraits and was immediately recognized.

197 1 year, he held an exhibition at the national portrait gallery in London. 1984, new york International Photography Center held a large-scale retrospective exhibition for him; 1999, a retrospective exhibition was also held in his honor at Barbican Art Museum in London. Bailey published a series of photo albums, including The Box of Beauty Photos, Goodbye Baby, Goodbye and Amen, etc.

Starting from 1999, he began to arrange and publish his photos taken in the past 40 years. The first book was entitled "david belle: Archives1-1957-1969".