Photograph
1939 (photographed)
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Royal Portrait by Cecil Beaton (1904-1980). One of nine contact print photographs which has been cut out, arranged and mounted on card. Depicting Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother), Buckingham Palace, 1939.
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| Brief description | Royal Portrait by Cecil Beaton (1904-1980). One of nine contact print photographs which has been cut out, arranged and mounted on card. Depicting Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother), Buckingham Palace, 1939. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Approved Photographs. Series OS 1939' (Written in capital letters, positioned centrally in the upper portion of the card.) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed to the Museum in 1987 by Eileen Hose, secretary to the photographer |
| Production | Cecil Beaton photographed members of the royal family from 1930-1979. |
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| Accession number | PH.9273D-1987 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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