Cecil Beaton portrait exhibition at Chatsworth

Never a Bore is a collection of rarely seen photographs of the late Dowager Duchess, Deborah Devonshire, and her social circle, taken by renowned portrait photographer Cecil Beaton.

Around 65 photographs from The Cecil Beaton Studio Archive, on loan from Sotheby’s, are being exhibited at Chatsworth until January 3, 2017, along with other rarely seen items from the stately home’s archives.

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The Duchess of Devonshire 1949

l Photo courtesy of The Cecil Beaton Studio Archives at Sothebys.

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