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  Queen Elizabeth II

  Royal Portrait photograph by Cecil Beaton, 1968. Museum no.…
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  A big win for a young designer – creating the Platinum Jubilee emblem

  Queen Elizabeth II on her Coronation Day, 2nd June 1953, photograph by Cecil Beaton. Museum no.…
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  Henri Cartier-Bresson

  It was indicative of a broader emerging trend regarding contemporary photography that saw a Cecil Beaton…
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  Secrets of the Museum – 3.6 expanded

  Crowley shares his inspiration for the design – a photograph by Cecil Beaton of the young Elizabeth II…
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  Pandemic Objects: The Balcony

  In one of Cecil Beaton’s many photoshoots of the British royal family throughout the 1950s and 1960s,…
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  His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh

  Royal Portrait of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh by Cecil Beaton on the Coronation day of Queen Elizabeth…
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  Bringing the outside inside: studio photography

  PH.723-1987 © Image Victoria and Albert Museum, London Cecil Beaton (1904 – 1980) was also known…
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  Furniture audit and interesting discoveries by John Williams

  And just to add further glamour, they were owned by the great photographer and costume designer Cecil…
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  Marie Laurencin and the lesbian Left Bank

  Toklas by Cecil Beaton, UK, 1948. ©Victoria & Albert Museum.…
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  Q&A with Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams exhibition curator Oriole Cullen

  With the help of Cecil Beaton, the Museum approached the house of Dior, and in 1960 the company gifted…
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  Giving face – women’s make-up style and status in the 1930s

  Marlene Dietrich, photographed by Cecil Beaton in 1935.…
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  Queer Expressions: LGBT History Month, Sat 24th February

  Deborah Sutherland introduces us to Spry’s wide circle of friends and connections including: Gluck, Cecil…
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  Being Human Festival at the V&A : The Queer Allure of Art Deco

  particularly stage and costume designers George Barbier, Leon Bakst, and Erté, as well as photographers Cecil…
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  Consumption at Christmas: Hong Hao’s ‘My Things No.1’

  Hong Hao. 2001 Photographic colour print, scanning Purchased with the support of the Cecil Beaton Fund…
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  Henry Cole at the Boat Race

  Whinfield                               Cecil Le Mesurier 5.  A. T.…
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  Beneath the Surface of Europe 1600-1800 at Photo London

  Purchased through the Cecil Beaton Royalties Fund.…
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  Cocktails with Boris

  Elliot, Somerset Maugham, Augustus John, Ben Nicholson, Cecil Beaton and Noel Coward were to rub shoulders…
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  Queer disobedience

  Realising the visual potential for police to be photographed beating the covers of landmark literary…
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  Out On Display #8: a subversive love-letter

  tolerant and sexually liberated artistic circles of period – as did the photographer and costume designer Cecil…
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  Conservation of a Vionnet Dress

  This beautiful dress was designed by Madeline Vionnet in 1937 and was given to the V&A in 1968 by Cecil…