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Canvas Print : Mr Charles Sweeney and Miss Margaret Whigham
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Mr Charles Sweeney and Miss Margaret Whigham
Engagement of American golfer Charles Sweeney to society darling Miss Margaret Whigham in November 1932. As Mrs Charles Sweeney, Margaret was feted and even name checked by Cole Porter in the song, You re the Top. She would later marry the Duke of Argyll and be plunged into scandal during her 1963 divorce case. Date: 1932
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1932 Argyll Celebrity Duchess Engaged Engagement Golfer Margaret Sweeney Whigham Miss
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a touch of timeless glamour to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features "Mr Charles Sweeney and Miss Margaret Whigham" in their elegant engagement moment, captured in November 1932. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image is a testament to the allure and sophistication of the past. Displaying this canvas print in your living space will add an air of elegance and charm, transporting you back in time. Perfect for those who appreciate the history and style of yesteryears, this canvas print is a must-have for any art collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph, taken in November 1932, we find the engaging couple, Charles Sweeney and Margaret Whigham, basking in the limelight of their recent engagement. The dashing American golfer, Charles Sweeney, is seen smiling confidently at his beloved, while Margaret Whigham, the society darling, gazes at him with a radiant smile. The couple's engagement was a major event in the social circles of the 1930s, with the press and public eagerly following their every move. Charles Sweeney, a rising star in the world of golf, had captured the heart of the elegant and sophisticated Margaret Whigham. The young woman, known for her beauty and charm, was a favorite among the high society set. Their engagement was the talk of the town, with many anticipating a grand wedding and a life filled with happiness and prosperity for the couple. Margaret Whigham's engagement to Charles Sweeney was not her only claim to fame. She would later marry the Duke of Argyll and become the Duchess of Argyll. However, her marriage was not without scandal. In 1963, she was embroiled in a highly publicized divorce case, which made headlines around the world. Despite the controversies that followed her, Margaret Whigham remained a figure of intrigue and fascination, a testament to the enduring allure of the high society world of the 1930s. This photograph captures a moment in time, a moment of happiness and excitement, as Charles Sweeney and Margaret Whigham prepare to embark on their journey together. It is a reminder of a bygone era, an era of glamour, elegance, and intrigue, an era that continues to captivate us to this day.
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