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The Duchess of Sutherland, 1891. Creator: Fradelle & Young. The Duchess of Sutherland, 1891. Creator: Fradelle & Young
The Duchess of Sutherland, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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captured in this striking photograph from 1891, is a testament to the elegance and scandal of the Victorian aristocracy. The Duchess, Mary Caroline Blair, was a prominent figure in British high society, known for her beauty and her involvement in various scandals. In this portrait, the Duchess is depicted wearing an intricately designed dress, with a high neckline, long sleeves, and a fitted bodice. The full skirt of the dress is adorned with layers of ruffles and pleats, giving it a voluminous and elegant appearance. The Duchess's hair is styled in a classic Victorian updo, with a delicate veil covering her head and cascading down her back. The photograph was created by the renowned photography studio Fradelle & Young, and was originally published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper" in 1891. The image captures the Duchess in a contemplative pose, with a thoughtful expression on her face. The background is simple, with a plain wall and a large window, drawing all attention to the Duchess herself. Despite her aristocratic status, the Duchess's life was not without controversy. She was involved in several scandals, including an affair with a married man and a high-profile divorce. However, she continued to be a popular figure in British society, and her fashion choices were closely followed by the press and the public. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Victorian aristocracy, and a reminder of the complex and intriguing lives led by the wealthy and powerful women of the time. The Duchess of Sutherland's elegant appearance and enigmatic expression continue to captivate viewers over a century after this photograph was taken.
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