Identity area
Reference code
Beaton/D/1/10/20
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/D/1/10/20
Title
Letter to Beaton
Date(s)
- 26 May 1967 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2p paper
Context area
Name of creator
(b 1935)
Biographical history
Director of the National Portrait Gallery, 1967-73.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Typescript letter, regarding the proposal of a photographic exhibition of Beaton's work at the National Portrait Gallery, to be displayed in the autumn of 1968 for a period two and a half or three months. Strong also discusses the practicalities of accepting a photographic archive of Beaton's work.