Chinese Diary and Album by Cecil Beaton

Chinese Diary and Album by Cecil Beaton

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In the course of his photographic assignment in the Far East during World War II, Cecil Beaton visited war-torn China. Presented alongside extracts from his travel diary, "Far East", this selection of Beaton's photographs captures the people of China in their struggle for survival.

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Chinese Diary and Album by Cecil Beaton

In the course of his photographic assignment in the Far East during World War II, Cecil Beaton visited war-torn China. Presented alongside extracts from his travel diary, "Far East", this selection of Beaton's photographs captures the people of China in their struggle for survival.

Cecil Beaton was a fashion and portrait photographer for Life magazine, Vanity Fair, and Vogue. He was also a diarist, painter, and interior designer. He received numerous accolades in the theater and cinema industry, including two Academy Awards for stage and costume design.

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ISBN 13 9780195854282
ISBN 10 0195854284
Title Chinese Diary and Album
Author Cecil Beaton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press (China) Ltd
Year published 1991-04-01
Number of pages 101
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.