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Madeleine Collection (#3)

Madeleine Force Astor (1893-1940), the second wife and widow of John Jacob Astor IV, was a woman of elegance and grace

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Interior of The Madeleine - Paris (engraving)

Interior of The Madeleine - Paris (engraving)
666174 Interior of The Madeleine - Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of The Madeleine - Paris)

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Paris: Exterior of the Church of the Madeleine (b / w photo)

Paris: Exterior of the Church of the Madeleine (b / w photo)
6007937 Paris: Exterior of the Church of the Madeleine (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exterior of the Church of the Madeleine)

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Anarchists in Paris, the Bomb Explosion at the Madeleine (litho)

Anarchists in Paris, the Bomb Explosion at the Madeleine (litho)
1604639 Anarchists in Paris, the Bomb Explosion at the Madeleine (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anarchists in Paris, the Bomb Explosion at the Madeleine)

Background imageMadeleine Collection: View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News (engraving)

View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News (engraving)
1606981 View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News)

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Miss Shaw-Lefevre, Principal of Somerville Hall, Cambridge (engraving)

Miss Shaw-Lefevre, Principal of Somerville Hall, Cambridge (engraving)
2812510 Miss Shaw-Lefevre, Principal of Somerville Hall, Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Shaw-Lefevre, Principal of Somerville Hall)

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Menu illustration: France (colour litho)

Menu illustration: France (colour litho)
6029960 Menu illustration: France (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: France. Menu illustration published by Marcus Ward, late 19th century)

Background imageMadeleine Collection: New Boulevard Malesherbes, looking Towards the Madeleine (engraving)

New Boulevard Malesherbes, looking Towards the Madeleine (engraving)
1619778 New Boulevard Malesherbes, looking Towards the Madeleine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Boulevard Malesherbes)

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Madame Stumpf and Her Daughter, 1872. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Madame Stumpf and Her Daughter, 1872. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Madame Stumpf and Her Daughter, 1872

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Cartouche Framed by Apollo and Pan, 1647. Creator: Stefano della Bella

Cartouche Framed by Apollo and Pan, 1647. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Cartouche Framed by Apollo and Pan, 1647

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Horse-drawn open double decker bus 1878

Horse-drawn open double decker bus 1878
French horse-drawn bus, with passengers on desk getting wet. Date: 1878

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Vezelay Abbey, Burgundy, France

Vezelay Abbey, Burgundy, France
View of the facade of Vezelay Abbey, now known as the Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, or the Eglise de la Madeleine, a Benedictine abbey church in Burgundy, France. Date: 1853

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Jouets De Paris, 1901. 1901. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Jouets De Paris, 1901. 1901. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Jouets De Paris, 1901

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Monsieur de Ragny, Francois de la Madeleine, 1587, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Monsieur de Ragny, Francois de la Madeleine, 1587, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Monsieur de Ragny, Francois de la Madeleine, 1587, (1907). Portrait of French nobleman Francois de la Madeleine, marquis de Ragny (1543-1626), field marshal and governor of the Nivernais

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Paris, France - Eglise de la Madeleine (1806)

Paris, France - Eglise de la Madeleine (1806) Date: circa 1940

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Portrait of Mlle. Guillaumin in a kimono, 1901

Portrait of Mlle. Guillaumin in a kimono, 1901
NOR61614 Portrait of Mlle. Guillaumin in a kimono, 1901 by Guillaumin, Jean Baptiste Armand (1841-1927); 73x60 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Paris, France - L Eglise de la Madeleine - Nighttime view

Paris, France - L Eglise de la Madeleine - Nighttime view Date: 1936

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Paris, France - La Rue Royale and the Madeleine

Paris, France - La Rue Royale and the Madeleine, a Roman Catholic church occupying a commanding position in the 8th arrondissement. Date: circa 1904

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Madeleine of Valois, Princess of Viana, 1460 (1882-1884)

Madeleine of Valois, Princess of Viana, 1460 (1882-1884). A daughter of King Charles VII of France, Madeleine (1443-1495) married Gaston, Prince of Viana, in 1461

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Ethelie Madeleine Brohan, French actress, 1885

Ethelie Madeleine Brohan, French actress, 1885. Madeleine Brohan (1833-1900) starred with the Comedie Francaise. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Magdalene of France, (19th century). Artist: JC Armytage

Magdalene of France, (19th century). Artist: JC Armytage
Magdalene of France, (19th century). Possibly a portrait of Madeleine de Valois (1520-1537), Queen consort of King James V of Scotland

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Madeleine, c1906. Artist: James Paterson

Madeleine, c1906. Artist: James Paterson
Madeleine, c1906. From The Studio Volume 51. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1910-11]

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Vase of Flowers, c1865-1928. Artist: Madeleine Jeanne Lemaire

Vase of Flowers, c1865-1928. Artist: Madeleine Jeanne Lemaire
Vase of Flowers, c1865-1928

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Vase of Roses, c1865-1928. Artist: Madeleine Jeanne Lemaire

Vase of Roses, c1865-1928. Artist: Madeleine Jeanne Lemaire
Vase of Roses, c1865-1928

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Madeleine Carroll, British film actress, 1934-1935

Madeleine Carroll, British film actress, 1934-1935. Taken from Meet the Film Stars, by Seton Margrave. (London, 1934-1935)

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Bridesmaids at the Churchill Hozier wedding

Bridesmaids at the Churchill Hozier wedding
Five ladies who were bridesmaids at the wedding of Winston Churchill and Clementine Hozier on 12th September 1908. From left, Miss Horatia Seymour, Miss Madeleine Whyte, Miss Nellie Hozier (centre)

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Eglise de la Madeleine Paris Bisson Freres French

Eglise de la Madeleine Paris Bisson Freres French
Eglise de la Madeleine, Paris; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; about 1854 - 1864; Albumen silver print

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Construction Galerie de la Madeleine Hippolyte Bayard

Construction Galerie de la Madeleine Hippolyte Bayard
Construction of the Galerie de la Madeleine; Hippolyte Bayard (French, 1801 - 1887); Paris, France, Europe; 1843; Salted paper print; 21.5 x 16.2 cm (8 7, 16 x 6 3, 8 in.)

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Eglise de la Madeleine Ernest Ladrey French active Paris

Eglise de la Madeleine Ernest Ladrey French active Paris
Eglise de la Madeleine; Ernest Ladrey (French, active Paris, France 1860s); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Vue Royale et la Madeleine Jules Deplanque French

Vue Royale et la Madeleine Jules Deplanque French
Vue Royale et la Madeleine; Jules Deplanque (French, active 1860s - 1870s); 1862 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Les Penitents Mort de Ste Madeleine Jacques Callot

Les Penitents Mort de Ste Madeleine Jacques Callot
Les Penitents: Mort de Ste. Madeleine. Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635). Etching

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Corner boulevard de la Madeleine Eugene Atget

Corner boulevard de la Madeleine Eugene Atget
A Corner of the boulevard de la Madeleine; Eugene Atget (French, 1857 - 1927); Paris, France; June 8, 1925; Albumen silver print

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Marie-Madeleine Pioche De La Vergne, Comtesse De La Fayette, C. 1634

Marie-Madeleine Pioche De La Vergne, Comtesse De La Fayette, C. 1634

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Abbey of Port-Royal des Champs. Anonymous, 18th century. Aft

Abbey of Port-Royal des Champs. Anonymous, 18th century. Aft
Abbey of Port-Royal des Champs. Female Cistercian Monastery diffuser of Jansenism. Gouache on parchment glued wood. Anonymous, 18th century. After an engraving of Magdeleine Horthemels (1686-1767)

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Elegant Skier

Elegant Skier
Kitted out by Madeleine de Rauch, a chic piste artiste poses in front of a Fiat. Date: 1931

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Fancy Dress Ball 1900

Fancy Dress Ball 1900
Madeleine Lemaires Exposition ball, at which guests come in costumes which reflect some aspect of the current Exhibition Date: 1900

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Countess Louisa Kintore

Countess Louisa Kintore
LOUISA MADELEINE, countess of KINTORE (nee Hawkins) wife of Francis, fifth earl Date: circa 1820

Background imageMadeleine Collection: The death of Marie Blanchard, wife of aeronaut Jean Pierre Blanchard

The death of Marie Blanchard, wife of aeronaut Jean Pierre Blanchard, when her balloon caught fire during a
MARIE BLANCHARD, 1819. The death of Marie Blanchard, wife of aeronaut Jean Pierre Blanchard, when her balloon caught fire during a demonstration over Paris, 6 June 1819. Contemporary engraving

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Coat by Vionnet 1923

Coat by Vionnet 1923
Simple tailored costume & matching scarf by Madeleine Vionnet translated into a sketch with futurist / cubist aplomb

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Advertisement for Madeleine Vionnet fashions

Advertisement for Madeleine Vionnet fashions, showing two elegant women in evening dress. 1929

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Victorious Irish guard decorated by Madeleine

Victorious Irish guard decorated by Madeleine
" Take this back to Tipperary" - At the end of WW1, a victorious Irish guard is decorated by a thankful Madeleine, the personification of the French State. Date: circa 1918

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Lady Jeune, her daughter and Poet Laureate Alfred Austin

Lady Jeune, her daughter and Poet Laureate Alfred Austin
Lady Jeune, wife of Sir Francis Jeune and her daughter The Hon. Mrs St. John Brodrick (formerly Miss Madeleine Stanley) and Alfred Austin (1835-1913), Poet Laureate, head out for a country drive

Background imageMadeleine Collection: La Madeleine (L ?glise de la Madeleine). Paris. France

La Madeleine (L ?glise de la Madeleine). Paris. France
La Madeleine (L ?glise de la Madeleine). Built in 1806, it was designed as a temple to the glory of Napoleons army. Paris. France. Colored engraving

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Mme De Scudery / Chasselat

Mme De Scudery / Chasselat
MADELEINE DE SCUDERY French writer and social leader Date: 1607 - 1701

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Madeleine Renaud

Madeleine Renaud (1900 - 1994), French film actress of the 1930s

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Popular Healer

Popular Healer
Madeleine, born in 1827, employed in a French chateau near Amiens, acquires a wide reputation for her healing skills based on old wives tales and traditions Date: circa 1880

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Madeleine de Souvre

Madeleine de Souvre, Marquise de Sable (1599-1678) - French writer and saloniste, Date: 1599 - 1678

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Pleasure Cruise by Austen Allen

Pleasure Cruise by Austen Allen
Promotional postcard for Pleasure Cruise by Austen Allen. First produced Apollo Theatre, 26th April 1932. Owen Nares and Madeleine Carroll are shown in the title roles. Date: 1932

Background imageMadeleine Collection: Spinelly in Le Club des Loufoques, at the Theatre de la Made

Spinelly in Le Club des Loufoques, at the Theatre de la Madeleine, Paris, 1927 Date: 1927




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Madeleine Force Astor (1893-1940), the second wife and widow of John Jacob Astor IV, was a woman of elegance and grace. She captivated hearts with her timeless beauty and impeccable style. In Lady Golfers Outfit, Madeleine showcased her love for sports while still exuding sophistication. Her presence on the golf course was as striking as her fashion choices. The Flower Market Of The Madeleine by Blampied captured the essence of Parisian charm that resonated with Madeleine. The vibrant colors and fragrant blooms mirrored her own radiant personality. On the cover of Tatler, Madeleine donned a Christian Dior suit that epitomized class and refinement. She effortlessly embodied the spirit of high society in every aspect of her life. Eglise de la Madeleine in Paris, France held a special place in Madeleine's heart. Its grandeur and architectural beauty were reminiscent of her own inner strength and resilience. From France to Rennes-Le-Chateau, history intertwined with the name "Madeleine. " It symbolized not only a person but also an era filled with mystery, secrets, and hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. In an Egyptian Dress designed by Vionnet, Madeleine embraced exoticism while staying true to her sophisticated taste. Her ability to seamlessly blend cultures through fashion was truly remarkable. Actress Madeleine Carroll enchanted audiences worldwide with her captivating performances on screen. Her talent matched perfectly with her namesake's allure, leaving an indelible mark on Hollywood history. The Parlement of Paris Altarpiece depicted religious devotion through artistry—a concept that resonated deeply within Madeleine's soul. It represented faith as both a personal journey and a communal experience. Besancon's swing bridge stood tall against the backdrop of the majestic Madeleine church—an enchanting sight that encapsulated both tradition and progressiveness simultaneously.