Cecil Beaton blue plaque

Blue PlaqueLocation

Connection to This Location

For thirty-five years, this elegant Kensington townhouse served as both home and creative sanctuary for Cecil Beaton during the height of his artistic career, housing his legendary photographic studio where he captured portraits of everyone from the Queen to Mick Jagger. Within these walls, Beaton n...

Location

8 Pelham Place, Kensington

Inscription

Sir Cecil Beaton 1904–1980 Photographer and Designer lived here 1940–1975