A Positive View

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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 - Tuesday, 6 April 2010

Somerset House, Strand, Strand, WC2R 1LA

Exhibitions: , Art, Photography, Gallery

How Much: Free!
The third installment of massive photography exhibition A Positive View hits Somerset House this March for one month only.

On display is a range of works by some of the leading names in photography - Cecil Beaton, Bruce Weber, Rankin, Mark Quinn, Norman Parkinson, Juergen Teller, Henri Cartier-Bresson and Helmut Newton - all donated by the photographers or their representatives.

After the exhibition every work will be auctioned off at Christie's to raise money for homelessness charity, Crisis.

Until 06.04.10.

Photo: © Malick Sidibe, Friends of the Spanish Press, 1968
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