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Lady Florence Paget, c. 1864 (b / w photo)
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Lady Florence Paget, c. 1864 (b / w photo)
XJF618900 Lady Florence Paget, c.1864 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Florence Paget (b.1842), a noted society beauty, eloped with Henry Rawdon-Hastings, 4th Marquess of Hastings, when engaged to Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin.); English, out of copyright
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Chaplin Crinoline Dressing Elopement Engaged Full Hastings Henry Length Marquess Married Mirror Paget Scandal Scandalous Viscount Eloped Rawdon
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This photograph captures the enchanting Lady Florence Paget in all her Victorian splendor. Taken around 1864 by an English photographer, this print showcases Lady Florence's undeniable beauty and elegance. Dressed in a stunning full-length costume with a voluminous crinoline skirt, she exudes grace and poise. The composition of the image is enhanced by the presence of a mirror and dressing table, adding depth to the scene. It invites us to imagine Lady Florence preparing for an evening of society events or perhaps reflecting on her scandalous past. Lady Florence Paget was not just known for her beauty; she also made headlines with her scandalous elopement. Engaged to Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin at the time, she shocked high society when she ran away with Henry Rawdon-Hastings, 4th Marquess of Hastings. This act of forbidden love added fuel to their already controversial romance. Despite causing uproar within aristocratic circles, Lady Florence and Lord Hastings went on to marry each other. Their marriage became synonymous with scandal but also served as a testament to their passionate love affair. This intriguing print offers us a glimpse into the life of one of history's most notorious socialites - Lady Florence Paget - forever immortalized through the lens of an anonymous English photographer from the 19th century.
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