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Aristocrats Collection (#2)

"Captivating Aristocrats: A Glimpse into the Lives of Elegance and Nobility" Step back in time to the British General Election of January 1910

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Passengers aboard the SS Avila at Tilbury. Left to right, Lady Pamela Smith, Captain Moulton

Passengers aboard the SS Avila at Tilbury. Left to right, Lady Pamela Smith, Captain Moulton, Lady Birkenhead, Lord Birkenhead, Lord Furneaux. 19 December 1928

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Baronesses from the time of Louis XVI

Baronesses from the time of Louis XVI
3784708 Baronesses from the time of Louis XVI; (add.info.: Baronesses from the time of Louis XVI, 1783 - from engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Moreau)

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Grand fancy bazaar at Orleans House, Twickenham, in aid of the French Société de Bienfaisance

Grand fancy bazaar at Orleans House, Twickenham, in aid of the French Société de Bienfaisance, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Grand fancy bazaar at Orleans House, Twickenham, in aid of the French Societe de Bienfaisance, 1864. This society was formed in 1812...for the purpose of affording relief to unfortunate Frenchmen in

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Bazaar at St. James's Hall in aid of the French Protestant schools in Soho, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Bazaar at St. James's Hall in aid of the French Protestant schools in Soho, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Bazaar at St. James's Hall in aid of the French Protestant schools in Soho, [London], 1864. 'The opening of the grand fancy bazaar...for the benefit of the French Protestant Free Schools

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars, 1790

Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars, 1790
1574857 Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars, 1790; (add.info.: Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars. The image shows well-dressed aristocrats and members of the clergy digging)

Background imageAristocrats Collection: The Twelfth-Night Wassail-Bowl, 1856. Creator: Sir John Gilbert

The Twelfth-Night Wassail-Bowl, 1856. Creator: Sir John Gilbert
The Twelfth-Night Wassail-Bowl, 1856. 17th century scene: peasants visiting the lord and lady of the manor at Christmas....the bowl was filled with spiced wine

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Sitting of the Crimean Board of Inquiry, in the Hall of Chelsea Hospital, 1856. Creator: Smyth

Sitting of the Crimean Board of Inquiry, in the Hall of Chelsea Hospital, 1856. Creator: Smyth
Sitting of the Crimean Board of Inquiry, in the Hall of Chelsea Hospital, [London], 1856. Military investigation into the actions of certain British officers during the Crimean War

Background imageAristocrats Collection: A Sacrifice to Hymen (Three Daughters of Sir William Montgomery), 1776. Creator: Thomas Watson

A Sacrifice to Hymen (Three Daughters of Sir William Montgomery), 1776. Creator: Thomas Watson
A Sacrifice to Hymen (Three Daughters of Sir William Montgomery), 1776

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Curling Match between the Earl of Mansfield and the Earl of Eglington, on Airthrie Loch, 1850

Curling Match between the Earl of Mansfield and the Earl of Eglington, on Airthrie Loch, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Curling Match between the Earl of Mansfield and the Earl of Eglington, on Airthrie Loch, 1850. The north party scored three the first lead; and having thus taken the lead

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Meeting of the Ladies Committee...in Aid of the Great Exhibition... 1850. Creator: Smyth

Meeting of the Ladies Committee...in Aid of the Great Exhibition... 1850. Creator: Smyth
Meeting of the Ladies Committee at Stafford House in Aid of the Great Exhibition of Industry of all Nations, in 1851, 1850

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Lady Arnold, third wife of Sir Edwin Arnold

Lady Arnold, third wife of Sir Edwin Arnold
Lady Arnold, the only Japanese Lady in Debrett. Tama Kurokawa, Lady Arnold (1869-1962) was the third wife of Sir Edwin Arnold, English poet and journalist. They married in 1897. circa 1900

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Lady Anne Cavendish-Bentinck

Lady Anne Cavendish-Bentinck (16 September 1916 - 21 December 2008), daughter of William Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Ak King George VI of England, uniform, medal, cap (b / w photo)

Ak King George VI of England, uniform, medal, cap (b / w photo)
707119 Ak King George VI of England, uniform, medal, cap (b/w photo) by German Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: of England, uniform, medals, caps, images, people and personalities)

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Lady Loughborough (Sheila Chisholm) with her baby

Lady Loughborough (Sheila Chisholm) with her baby
Margaret Sheila Mackellar Chisholm, daughter of Harry Chisholm of Sydney, NSW, Australia married in 1915 Francis Edward Scudamore St Clair-Erskine, Lord Loughborough

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Prince Friederich as a strecher bearer

Prince Friederich as a strecher bearer
3786080 Prince Friederich as a strecher bearer; (add.info.: Prince Friederich as a strecher bearer/medical aide during World War 1. 1916.); Lebrecht History

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Photo Ak princess of Battenberg, great-grandson Prince of Hesse (b / w photo)

Photo Ak princess of Battenberg, great-grandson Prince of Hesse (b / w photo)
708286 Photo Ak princess of Battenberg, great-grandson Prince of Hesse (b/w photo) by German Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mountbatten); eArkivi UG All Rights Reserved; German

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Philippa Fendall Stewart, nee Wendell, Countess of Galloway

Philippa Fendall Stewart, nee Wendell, Countess of Galloway, pictured in the robes and tiara she wore for the coronation of King George VI in 1937. Date: 1937

Background imageAristocrats Collection: The Duchess of Marlborough and the Marquess of Blandford

The Duchess of Marlborough and the Marquess of Blandford
Consuelo Vanderbilt (1877 - 1964), American heiress and first wife of Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough. She married the duke in 1895 after being coerced into the marriage by her

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Lord Althorp and Lady Adelaide Spencer in The Tatler

Lord Althorp and Lady Adelaide Spencer in The Tatler
Page from The Tatler featuring (right), Albert Edward John, Seventh Earl Spencer (1892 - 1975), grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Lord and Lady Louis Mountbatten with their daughters

Lord and Lady Louis Mountbatten with their daughters
Lord Louis Mountbatten with his wife, Lady Edwina Ashley and his daughters Patricia and Pamela pictured in The Tatler. 1939

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Lady Georgiana Kidston

Lady Georgiana Kidston
Lady Georgiana Mary Kidston (nÚÑáCurzon, later Lady Starkey) (1910-1976), Former wife of Home Ronald Archibald Kidston, and later wife of Lewis Stanton Starkey; daughter of 5th Earl Howe 1936

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Viscountess Elmley

Viscountess Elmley
Else " Mona" Schiwe (18951989), later Countess Beauchamp, on the front cover of The Tatler. 1936

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Lady Patricia Douglas

Lady Patricia Douglas
Lady Patricia Sybil Douglas (born 24 December 1918) on the front cover of The Sketch magazine. She was the daughter of Francis Douglas

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Lady Rose Paget

Lady Rose Paget, later Lady Rose McLaren (21 July 1919 1 November 2005) on the front cover of The Sketch Magazine. She was the fourth daughter of the 6th Marquess of Anglesey. 1937

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Molyneux / Chanel models

Molyneux / Chanel models
A presentation of the latest evening fashion by Chanel (two on the left) and Molyneux (right). The three lovely ladies are members of the British high society

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Photo Ak Elisabeth Maria Anna and Ernst Kustner of Bavaria (b / w photo)

Photo Ak Elisabeth Maria Anna and Ernst Kustner of Bavaria (b / w photo)
708560 Photo Ak Elisabeth Maria Anna and Ernst KAostner of Bavaria (b/w photo) by German Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Photo Ak Elisabeth Maria Anna und Ernst KAostner von Bayern)

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Lady Jean and Lord Nigel Douglas-Hamilton

Lady Jean and Lord Nigel Douglas-Hamilton
Lady Jean Douglas-Hamilton (1904-1987), later Lady Jean Bell, with her brother Lord Nigel Douglas-Hamilton (1906-1994) at the South and West Wilts Hunt Point-to-Point Races. Date: 1925

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Mrs MacDonald Buchanan with Mr Hector MacDonald

Mrs MacDonald Buchanan with Mr Hector MacDonald
Catherine MacDonald Buchanan (b. 1895) was the only surviving child of James Buchanan, 1st Baron Woolavington. Here she is pictured at the family seat, Lavington House

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Pamela Berry and Diana Duff Cooper

Pamela Berry and Diana Duff Cooper
Pamela Berry, Lady Hartwell (1914-1982) and Diana Duff Cooper, Viscountess Norwich (1892-1986), aso known as Lady Diana Manners. Date: 1940

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Lord and Lady Headfort

Lord and Lady Headfort
Geoffrey Taylour, 4th Marquess of Headfort (1878-1943) and his wife Rosie, Marchioness of Headfort (1878-1958), an ex-chorus girl, born Rosie Boote. Date: 1940

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Viscountess St Davids

Viscountess St Davids
Doreen Jowett became Viscountess St Davids when she married Jestyn Philipps, 2nd Viscount St Davids in 1938. Date: 1939

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Lady Lavinia Dundas

Lady Lavinia Dundas (1914-1974), with spaniel. Date: 1939

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Countess of Feversham and daughter

Countess of Feversham and daughter
The Countess of Feversham (1910-1995), born Lady Anne Dorothy Wood, with her daughter Lady Clarissa Duncombe (b. 1938). Date: 1939

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Wysard's Waxworks

Wysard's Waxworks
Artist Tony Wysard (1907-1984) depicted a series of celebrity victims in his Wysard's Waxworks illustrations. Here are shown Nina Studley-Herbert, 12th Countess of Seafield (1906-1969)

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, with others

Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, with others
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004) was born Lady Alice Douglas Scott. In 1935 she married Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, the third son of King George V

Background imageAristocrats Collection: A party at Cafe de Paris

A party at Cafe de Paris
Lord Lansdowne (1912-1999), the Hon Deborah Mitford (1920-2014) and the Hon Veronica Fraser (1920-2005) at the Cafe de Paris. Date: 1939

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Taking a stroll at the Hurlingham Club, Fulham

Taking a stroll at the Hurlingham Club, Fulham
Lady Helen Grosvenor (1888-1970), Lady Castlereagh (1878-1959), Lord Charles Beresford (1846-1919), Lord Hugh Cecil (1869-1956) and Miss Chaplin take a summer stroll at the Hurlingham Club in Fulham

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Introducing a Lady to Her Majesty Queen Charlotte

Introducing a Lady to Her Majesty Queen Charlotte
Debutante Ceremony of Introducing a Lady to Her Majesty Queen Charlotte at the Court of St James's, 1766 Date: 1766

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Yorick discusses France with the Count at Versailles. Date: First published: 1768

Yorick discusses France with the Count at Versailles. Date: First published: 1768

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Cultural state in the 8th to 11th century, Nobleman, Germany, Historical

Cultural state in the 8th to 11th century, Nobleman, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an
11. 11th century, 1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, aristocracy, aristocrat, aristocratic families, aristocratic family, aristocrats, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy

Background imageAristocrats Collection: King Humbert, accompanied by Crispi, receives Emperor Frederick at San Pier d Arena

King Humbert, accompanied by Crispi, receives Emperor Frederick at San Pier d Arena, 10 March 1888, now Sampierdarena
10, 10th, 1900s, 19th-century, accompanied, accompany, arena, arenas, aristocracy, aristocrat, aristocrats, boat jetty, boat landing stage, building, buildings, children, classy, copy, digital

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Emperor Frederick takes leave of the Villa Zirio in San Remo, 10 March 1888, Italy, historical

Emperor Frederick takes leave of the Villa Zirio in San Remo, 10 March 1888, Italy, historical
1 person, 10, 10th, 1900s, 19th-century, aristocracy, aristocrat, aristocrats, building, buildings, children, classy, copy, digital, digitally, distinguished, drawing, drawings, drawn, emperors

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Emperor Frederick Accompanied by the Empress in the Orangery of Charlottenburg, Germany, historical

Emperor Frederick Accompanied by the Empress in the Orangery of Charlottenburg, Germany, historical
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, aristocracy, aristocrat, aristocrats, attraction, attractions, berlin-charlottenburg, building, buildings, castell, castelo, castles, charlottenburg-wilmersdorf

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Emperor Heinrich in front of his marquee, signing documents, original drawing by Paul Heydel

Emperor Heinrich in front of his marquee, signing documents, original drawing by Paul Heydel, Germany, historical
1900s, 19th-century, annual fair, annual fairs, aristocracy, aristocrat, aristocrats, children, classy, copy, digital, digitally, distinguished, documents, emperors, europe's, events, fair

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Wilhelm I. or Wilhelm I. full name is Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig von Hohenzollern, 22nd March 1797

Wilhelm I. or Wilhelm I. full name is Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig von Hohenzollern, 22nd March 1797, 9th March 1888
9, aristocracy, aristocrat, aristocratic families, aristocratic family, aristocrats, birthdays, children, classy, digital, digitally, distinguished, emperors, europe's, families, fancy, fine

Background imageAristocrats Collection: On 18 January 1871, the proclamation of the King of Prussia to the German Emperor took place in

On 18 January 1871, the proclamation of the King of Prussia to the German Emperor took place in Versailles, France
18, aristocracy, aristocrat, aristocrats, children, classy, digital, digitally, distinguished, eighteen, emperors, europe's, fancy, fine, german, historic, historic illustration

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Frederick Augustus Albert Anton Ferdinand Joseph Karl Maria Baptist Nepomuk Wilhelm Xaver Georg

Frederick Augustus Albert Anton Ferdinand Joseph Karl Maria Baptist Nepomuk Wilhelm Xaver Georg Fidelis, 1899-1828
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, altertum, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, aristocracy, aristocrat, aristocrats, artistic, artistically, arts, augustus, building

Background imageAristocrats Collection: Georges Chastellain presenting his book

Georges Chastellain presenting his book
3785779 Georges Chastellain presenting his book by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Georges Chastellain presenting his book to Charles, Duke of Burgundy)




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"Captivating Aristocrats: A Glimpse into the Lives of Elegance and Nobility" Step back in time to the British General Election of January 1910, where a Liberal Party Poster in vibrant color lithography adorned the streets. The aristocratic Marquess and Marchioness of Anglesey exuded grace as they graced Waldershare Park near Deal in Kent. Intriguingly, Major Wykeham Musgrave stood tall among them, his presence commanding attention. Meanwhile, adorable newborn puppies slowly opened their eyes under the watchful gaze of Studdy's lens, reminding us that even they have a soft spot for furry companions. Lady Diana and Elizabeth Percy were immortalized by Madame Yevonde's artistry - their beauty radiating from within. These captivating ladies epitomized the essence of high society during this era. Delving further into social scenes from centuries past, we catch glimpses of Lord and Lady Derwent through Madame Yevonde's lens once again. Their regal poise was undeniable; they embodied nobility at its finest. Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria captivated hearts with her portrait donning a magnificent pearl necklace - an emblematic symbol of opulence and refinement. Similarly, black-and-white photographs captured Ak Otto of Habsburg Lorraine and his brother Robert on bikes - juxtaposing leisure with aristocracy effortlessly. King George V himself took center stage on horseback at Hyde Park in London - a majestic sight that showcased both power and elegance simultaneously. His presence commanded respect wherever he went. The Tatler cover featuring the Countess Rosse added another layer to our exploration into aristocratic life. Her allure graced magazine stands across Britain while capturing imaginations far beyond its borders. Lastly, Liza Maugham and Vincent Paravicini brought together two worlds through their unique bond - bridging gaps between classes with friendship that transcended societal boundaries.