At the beginning of the Second World War the Ministry of Information, through the advice of Kenneth Clark, commissioned Cecil Beaton to photograph the Home Front.Theatre of War is published in conjunction with the Imperial War Museum on the occasion of a major exhibition.
Subject Terms:
War photography. | Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Photography. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Middle East -- Pictorial works. | World War, 1939-1945 -- China -- Pictorial works. | World War, 1939-1945 -- South Asia -- Pictorial works.