Drawings and photographs relating to the work and professional interests of David Beeton, costume designer.
Scope and Contents
A collection of drawings and photographs, circa 1950-1990, relating to the work and professional interests of David Beeton, costume designer (d. 2013). As well as Beeton’s own drawings, and photographs of many of his costumes for the BBC, the accession includes his collection of theatrical costume design drawings by earlier designers such as Anthony Holland (1912-2001), R St John Roper (1913-1977) and Beverley Sutcliffe (fl. circa 1960s).
Dates
- Creation: c 1950-1990
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
Inventory prepared by Sally Harrower.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 2013, David McFarlane, Edinburgh.15 July 2013
Appraisal
Everything offered is retained. Some printed items transferred to General Collections.
Subject
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk