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Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, as Emperor Charles V
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Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, as Emperor Charles V
3060313 Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, as Emperor Charles V, The Duchess of Devonshires Diamond Jubilee Ball at Devonshire House, 1897 (sepia print) by Lafayette Studio (1880-1930 s); 37.2x25.7 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 23113126
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
Balustrade Cavendish Charles Compton Devonshire Dressed Duke Event Fancy Feather Feathered Feathers Plumed Sabre Spencer Fancy Dress Neoclassical
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This sepia print captures the grandeur and elegance of Spencer Compton Cavendish, the 8th Duke of Devonshire, as he transforms into Emperor Charles V. The photograph was taken during The Duchess of Devonshire's Diamond Jubilee Ball at Devonshire House in 1897. Dressed in a magnificent neoclassical costume, the duke exudes power and authority. His full-length attire is adorned with intricate details, including a plumed party hat and a feathered sword. Standing confidently on a balustrade, he embodies the essence of aristocracy and British society. The portrait showcases his regal presence as an emperor from history. With every detail meticulously captured by Lafayette Studio, it transports us back to an era where fancy dress events were extravagant affairs filled with opulence and sophistication. Spencer Compton Cavendish's portrayal as Emperor Charles V reflects his noble lineage and status within English aristocracy. The photograph perfectly encapsulates his commitment to historical accuracy while showcasing his own personal style. As we admire this remarkable image from the Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, we are reminded of the timeless allure of Victorian photography. Through this lens, we catch a glimpse into an extraordinary moment in time when individuals like Spencer Compton Cavendish could transform themselves into legendary figures from history for one unforgettable evening.
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