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Framed Print : The Duchess of Marlborough and the Marquess of Blandford
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The Duchess of Marlborough and the Marquess of Blandford
Consuelo Vanderbilt (1877 - 1964), American heiress and first wife of Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough. She married the duke in 1895 after being coerced into the marriage by her mother. After her divorce in 1920, she devoted much of her time to social welfare and was married again, to Colonel Jacques Balsan. Pictured here with her elder son, the Marquess of Blandord who became the 10th Duke of Marlborough. Date: 1900
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the exquisite 'The Duchess of Marlborough and the Marquess of Blandford' framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the striking portrait of Consuelo Vanderbilt (1877-1964), the American heiress who became the Duchess of Marlborough upon her marriage to the 9th Duke of Marlborough in 1895. The portrait, captured by an unknown artist, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and elegance of the time, making it a truly mesmerizing addition to any home or office decor. Boasting high-quality printing techniques and elegant framing, each print is designed to preserve the beauty and detail of the original artwork. Bring a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning framed print.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this elegant photograph, Consuelo Vanderbilt, the American heiress and first wife of the 9th Duke of Marlborough, is depicted with her elder son, the Marquess of Blandford, who later became the 10th Duke of Marlborough. The image, taken in the early 20th century, captures the opulence and grandeur of the Edwardian era's aristocracy. Consuelo Vanderbilt was born in 1877 into one of the wealthiest families in America. In 1895, she was coerced into marrying the Duke of Marlborough by her mother, who saw the union as a means to secure a title and prestige for her daughter. The marriage was unhappy, and Consuelo sought solace in the arms of French aviator Jacques Balsan after her divorce in 1920. Despite the challenges of her personal life, Consuelo dedicated much of her time to social welfare and philanthropy. Her charitable work included supporting the Red Cross during World War I and founding the Consuelo Vanderbilt International Mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, which served as a convalescent home for wounded soldiers. The Duke and Duchess of Marlborough are seen here in formal attire, with Consuelo wearing a stunning gown and the Marquess in a smart suit and military decorations. The photograph is a testament to the aristocratic lifestyle of the time, with its grandeur, wealth, and tradition. The image also serves as a reminder of the complexities of Consuelo's life, which was marked by both privilege and personal struggles. This photograph is a valuable historical record of the lives of the aristocracy during the Edwardian era, offering a glimpse into a bygone age of wealth, power, and tradition. The image is also a poignant reminder of Consuelo Vanderbilt's significant contributions to society and her enduring legacy as a philanthropist and social welfare advocate.
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