Thursday 9th June 2011
Dundee museum to host exhibition to mark Queen's diamond jubilee
STV News
A new V&A exhibition of photographer Cecil Beaton's portraits of the Queen will be premiered at Dundee's McManus Gallery.
Dundee's McManus Gallery will host the show in a programme of events for the run-up to the expected 2014 opening of the V&A in the city.
The exhibition marks the Queen's diamond jubilee and present highlights of the V&A's archive of Beaton's royal photography, featuring around 60 items which show Elizabeth II in her roles as princess, monarch and mother.
After the run at The McManus gallery, an expanded exhibition will be hosted by V&A in London as well as other UK cities.
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