Beaton

[beet-n]

noun

1. Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy), 1904–80, English photographer, writer, and theatrical designer.

Beaton

/ ˈbiːtən /

noun

1. Sir Cecil ( Walter Hardy ). 1904–80, British photographer, noted esp for his society portraits

Example Sentences

She took refuge in the hills and moorlands of Yorkshire; the photographer Cecil Beaton, a regular visitor, described her as "the perfect outdoor girl".

From BBC

Artist and designer Cecil Beaton performed a coy fashion magazine pose in full drag, his slender form crowned by an enormous picture hat that transforms him into something approaching a human flower, photographed by the duo David James Scott and Edgar Wilkinson.

From Los Angeles Times

The project was anchored by Turner-Seed’s groundbreaking interviews with the world’s best living photographers at the time, including Henri Cartier-Bresson, Cecil Beaton, Lisette Model and Gordon Parks.

From Los Angeles Times

Mrs Ashplant said what happens next for Beaton's was the "big question".

From BBC

Some of Cecil Beaton's most memorable photographs taken over 60 years are on show, including original coronation portraits of Queen Elizabeth II.

From BBC