Cecil Beaton and Mrs Thomas Bancroft Jr at the Italian Renaissance Ball, Hotel Plaza, New York, ca 1960

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Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton, CBE (14 January 1904 – 18 January 1980) was an English fashion and portrait photographer, diarist, painter, interior designer and an Academy Award-winning stage and costume designer for films and the theatre. He was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1970

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Size: 3750px × 4713px
Location: New York, New York
Photo credit: © Bert Morgan Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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