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Cecil Beaton : war photographs, 1939–45
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Cecil Beaton : war photographs, 1939–45

by Cecil Beaton, Peter Quennell, Gail Buckland

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Accession 31951 ISBN 9780710601360 Publisher Imperial War Museum
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