"Indian Album" 1945 BEATON, Cecil Harvard and probing picture of his

and probing picture of his countrymen

and now avidly collected

just about in the middle of the presale estimate

Scroll Down for (12) Additional Pics:The Lady Margaret Boat Club (abbreviated to "LMBC" and known as "Maggie") is the rowing club for members of St John's College

"Indian Album" 1945 BEATON, Cecil Harvard and probing picture of hisBEATON, Cecil [78] pp. B. T. Batsford Ltd 1945 9" x 7 1 8" Cecil Beaton's photographs of war time India. Beaton was sent to the Far East during World War II to take photographs for the Ministry of Information. He visited India in 1944 and An Indian Album brings together a collection of the photographs he took there. As well as images of Indian soldiers there are photos of local people, workers, customs and rituals, street scenes and cultural