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    Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton CBE (14 January 1904 – 18 January 1980) was a British fashion, portrait and war photographer, diarist, painter, and interior...
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    guns. An exhibition titled Cecil Beaton at Home: Ashcombe and Reddish, curated by Andrew Ginger, director of the Cecil Beaton Fabrics Collection, was shown...
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  • writer Cecil Beaton (1904–1980), English photographer David Cardinal Beaton (1494–1545), last Scottish Cardinal prior to the Reformation Ewan Beaton (born...
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    known as one of the Beaton Sisters, and was included in The Book of Beauty by their brother, Cecil Beaton. Barbara Jessica Hardy Beaton, nicknamed "Baba"...
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    Beauty by their brother, Cecil Beaton. Nancy Beaton was born 30 September 1909, in London, the daughter of Ernest Walter Hardy Beaton (1867–1936), a timber...
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    the 2003 film Bright Young Things, is a satirical look at this scene. Cecil Beaton began his career in photography by documenting this set, of which he...
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  • assistant set designer to Cecil Beaton and worked on the 1945 production of Lady Windermere's Fan. He later fell out with Beaton, as he did with other collaborators...
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    editor to Harper's Bazaar from 1963 to 1971. She was photographed by Cecil Beaton, Slim Aarons, Alejo Vidal-Quadras; designed for by Cristóbal Balenciaga...
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    society photographer and artist Sir Cecil Beaton bought nearby Reddish House in 1947 and transformed the interior. Beaton added rooms on the eastern side...
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    arranged and conducted by André Previn. Costume design was done by Cecil Beaton (hats by Madame Paulette). At the 31st Academy Awards, the film won all...
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  • colour schemes punctuated by bright green, shocking pink, and bold reds. Cecil Beaton remembered leaf-emerald wallpaper, magenta cushions, and Schiaparelli...
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    Queen Elizabeth, where she was photographed by British photographer Cecil Beaton. On 23 June 1937, she accompanied her husband during the visit to lay...
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  • a style icon, Gayatri was shot by photographer Cecil Beaton for Vogue. Gayatri was described by Beaton as one of the ten most beautiful women in the world...
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  • successful career in the 1950s and was photographed by Henry Clarke and Cecil Beaton. Campbell-Walter was known for her relationship with Greek shipping heir...
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  • at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He later became a teacher. His partner Cecil Beaton died in 1980. List of Princeton University Olympians "Kinmont Hoitsma...
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  • the Guest of a Guest blog. He also appears in Sir Cecil Beaton's published diary for the 1960s, Beaton terming him "a phenomenon", and the biography In...
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  • name include: Cecil Banes-Walker (1888–1915), English cricketer Cecil A. Beasley (1876–1959), American lawyer and politician Cecil Beaton (1904–1980),...
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    Shahnaz with her parents in Tehran during the Second World War. Photo by Cecil Beaton Coronation of the Shah of Iran in 1967 – Princess Shahnaz (second from...
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    so malnourished that famed fashion photographers Horst P. Horst and Cecil Beaton had to pin back dresses and stuff the curves with tissue. Dell'Orefice...
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    January 1920 – 1 September 1982) According to the published diaries of Cecil Beaton, in his later years, Lord Carisbrooke had a longtime male lover, Simon...
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  • princess was captured in the piece, dubbed one of her favourite dresses, by Cecil Beaton, with the portrait becoming one of the most memorable royal photographs...
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    Gellibrand, "the Gellibrand", were known as "The Twins" and became Cecil Beaton's models. Baba was also the Gellibrand's fashion stylist and she is considered...
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    Paddington Bear statue for the NSPCC in 2014, a look which was inspired by fashion designer Cecil Beaton (who previously lived at Ritchie's Wiltshire estate)....
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  • with the name Beaton medical kindred, a Scottish family Cecil Beaton, English photographer David Beaton Archbishop of St Andrews Janet Beaton Lady of Branxholme...
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  • gardening. Her first book, First Garden, was illustrated by her friend Cecil Beaton. Other friends included Truman Capote, Sawai Man Singh II of Jaipur,...
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  • Society, 1991) Introduction to The Unexpurgated Beaton by Cecil Beaton (Phoenix, 2003) Introduction to Beaton in the Sixties: More Unexpurgated Diaries (Phoenix...
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    the 1920s, which prompted much of the jet-set of the time to follow. Cecil Beaton, Laurence Olivier, Bill Blass and Lord Louis Mountbatten were all notable...
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    Adrian Carton de Wiart during World War II, photographed by Cecil Beaton...
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    English socialite and fashion leader included in The Book of Beauty by Cecil Beaton. Lady Helen Diana Bridgeman was born on 22 June 1907, the daughter of...
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  • Design in a Musical. 6 Wins Florence Klotz William Ivey Long 4 Wins Cecil Beaton 3 Wins Theoni V. Aldredge Eugene Lee Santo Loquasto Patricia Zipprodt...
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