What 70 years of celebrating the Queen says about Britain - The Times


6/3/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Ben Machell

1953: the CoronationIt was Cecil Beaton who got the gig as official snapper for the Queen’s Coronation. This made sense. He was, after all, the nation’s pre-emi

It was Cecil Beaton who got the gig as official snapper for the Queens Coronation. This made sense. He was, after all, the nations pre-eminent portrait photographer. Just as importantly, though, the … [+589 chars]

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