Beaton had taken pictures from the jungles of Burma and the hillside of China. Cecil Beaton’s career as a royal photographer spans almost fifty years, from 1930 until 1979. In that period, he photographed nearly thirty members of the House of Windsor. A severe stroke in 1974 left Beaton paralysed in his right arm, but against all odds he taught himself to photograph with his left hand, resuming his photographic career three years later. Beaton died in 1980. …showed first 75 words of 906 total…

…showed last 75 words of 906 total…Diaries of Cecil Beaton”, an example of Beatons work is present. The title of this work is “Greta Garbo”. The description of the picture is a woman lying down on what seems to be a soft surface, To get into more detail a subjective and formal analysis is preformed. The woman is the main attraction in this photograph, because she is on a diagonal, it gives the picture a diagonal composition. The composition is effective