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Lord and Lady Charles Cavendish (Adele Astaire)
Adele Astaire (1896 - 1981), comedy actress and dance partner of her brother, Fred Astaire from childhood until 1932, when she retired from dance to marry the British aristocrat Lord Charles Spencer Cavendish, second son of the 9th Duke of Devonshire, with whom she is photographed here in a dramatic profile photograph. Date: 1939
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Adele Aristocracy Astaire Cavendish Dancer Entertainer Oct19 Peerage Tatler
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In this striking portrait photograph, taken in 1939, Lord and Lady Charles Cavendish, formerly known as Adele Astaire, pose in profile, exuding an air of sophistication and elegance. Adele Astaire, born in 1896, was a renowned comedy actress and dancer who rose to fame as the dance partner of her brother, Fred Astaire, from their childhood days until 1932. Their successful partnership on the stage and screen brought them international acclaim, and Adele's grace and charm captivated audiences around the world. However, in 1932, she retired from dance to marry Lord Charles Spencer Cavendish, the second son of the 9th Duke of Devonshire, and embark on a new chapter in her life as a member of the British aristocracy. Lord Charles Cavendish, a peer of the realm, cuts a dashing figure in this image, his noble bearing and distinguished appearance complementing Adele's elegant poise. The photograph, which appeared in the prestigious British magazine Tatler, captures the essence of their marriage - a union between the worlds of entertainment and aristocracy. Adele Astaire's transformation from a celebrated entertainer to a lady of the peerage was a remarkable one, and this portrait serves as a testament to her enduring grace and charm, as well as her ability to adapt to new roles and challenges. The image is a captivating glimpse into the lives of two extraordinary individuals, and a reminder of the rich and varied tapestry of history that surrounds us.
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