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The society photographer Cecil Beaton was chosen to take the official photographs of the Coronation. These were taken inside Buckingham Palace after The Queen and other members

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Hugo Vickers said of Cecil Beaton that ”I have been writing and lecturing about his life and work since 1980 and his royal photography is Cecil Beaton – Photographing the

Beaton’s work with the royals wasn’t limited to formal occasions. He also captured more intimate moments, showing the human side of the monarchy. His photographs helped

Join royal biographer Hugo Vickers as he explores the work of Sir Cecil Beaton, one of the most celebrated and influential photographers of the 20th century and acclaimed portrait

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From an early age, Cecil Beaton (1904–80) experimented with photography, even taking pictures of his younger sisters with his nanny’s camera. As assistant to photographer Paul Tanqueray,

April 21, 2016 marked the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, the United Kingdom’s longest reigning monarch. Media outlets celebrated the milestone with photographic retrospectives of her remarkable life – many of which were

No royal photographer has captured the glamour and glory of Britain’s monarchy with as much splendour as Cecil Beaton. From a modest upbringing in Hampstead to becoming the court photographer for the Royal

How a Royal Photographer Helped Fashion the New Image of the Late Queen Elizabeth. A new book of portraits by famed photographer Cecil Beaton sheds light on how the royals were portrayed in the

Drawing from his diary and historical situation, The Royal Portraits paints Beaton as a romantic, self-made, extravagant, avant-garde photographer and royal portraitist. Born to

“Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace,

He worked for Vogue for over twenty-five years and also became official court photographer to the Royal family in 1937. A constant innovator, Beaton worked for five decades photographing

In the mid-20th century, no royal photographer had a greater impact on shaping the monarchy’s public image than Cecil Beaton.The exhibition will present some of Beaton’s

Beaton’s beauties: self-representation, authority and British culture / Dr David Mellor — Chronology: snapshots in time: a working life / Terence Pepper — A fly in amber:

The exhibition looks at the relationship of trust which has existed between royal sitter and royal photographer over the decades. Cecil Beaton, Norman Parkinson and Patrick

A contemporary look at Cecil Beaton’s portraits of the British royal family and how they helped create the public face of the House of Windsor. Cecil Beaton: The Royal Portraits

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Royal Portrait by Cecil Beaton (1904-1980). Photograph depicting Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. Buckingham Palace, 1957.

Royal Portrait by Cecil Beaton (1904-1980). Photograph depicting Queen Elizabeth II on Coronation Day, Buckingham Palace, 1953.

In her new documentary, Love Cecil , filmmaker Lisa Immordino Vreeland paints a warm portrait of the famous—and occasionally infamous—portrait photographer Cecil Beaton,

Photograph of, from left to right, Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022), King George VI (1895-1952), Queen Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900

Wynn or Lose: Cecil Beaton, The Royal Portraits. Written by: Wynn Burson Cateron. Images: Cecil Beaton / Victoria and Albert Museum, London . 11/07/2023. Anyone

Behind closed doors at Buckingham Palace: CECIL BEATON's intimate ...

Sir Cecil Beaton was one of the most celebrated and influential photographers of the 20th century. His association with the British Royal Family spanned across six decades, making him one of

After Cecil Beaton was run out of 1930s New York, Queen Elizabeth II picked him as her royal photographer. Beaton helped the royals create a new image, writes George

Cecil Beaton (1904-80) photographed the Royal Family over a forty year period, from 1939 to 1979, the year before his death. Beaton’s flair for creating glamorous, sensitive portraits is

BETWEEN 1927 AND 1979, barely a year went by in which a member of the royal family was not the subject of Cecil Beaton’s enchanting lens. More concerned with his idea of

LONDON — Could a dress, a jewel, a military cap — or a babe in arms — save the monarchy? Cecil Beaton, the romantic photographer who became the image maker for two

Royal Portrait by Cecil Beaton (1904-1980). One of twenty-two photographs from a contact print; which has been cut out, arranged and mounted on card. Depicting Princess Elizabeth (later

No royal photographer has captured the glamour and glory of Britain’s monarchy with as much splendour as Cecil Beaton. From a modest upbringing in Hampstead to becoming the court photographer for the Royal

In the summer of 1939, the last before Europe collapsed into conflict, Cecil Beaton received a phone call from Buckingham Palace. It was an inauspicious start to his career as a

Over the last century there has been an evolution of royal portrait photography and the relationships between sitter and photographer. Two of those iconic ph

CECIL BEATON: ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHER. The photographs of the British Royal family by Sir Cecil Beaton (1904 – 1980) were central to shaping the monarchy’s public image in the mid

Royal Portrait by Cecil Beaton (1904-1980). One of seventeen photographs from a contact print; which has been cut out, arranged and mounted on card. Depicting Princess Elizabeth (later