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11th Duke of Argyll by Glan Williams
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11th Duke of Argyll by Glan Williams
Ian Douglas Campbell, 11th and 4th Duke of Argyll (18 June 1903 7 April 1973), Scottish peer. He is chiefly remembered for his unhappy marriage to, and scandalous 1963 divorce from, Margaret Whigham. Pictured in caricature by Glan Williams in the character of Admiral of the Western Isles, undertaking to solve the marine mystery of the sunken Spanish galleon, Duc de Florencia in Tobermory Bay. Date: 1954
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11th 1954 Argyll Campbell Caricatures Feb16 Peer Tobermory Williams Florencia
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11th Duke of Argyll, Ian Douglas Campbell (1903-1973), was a prominent Scottish peer, best known for his controversial marriage to and scandalous divorce from Margaret Whigham in 1963. This caricature by renowned British artist Glan Williams, created in 1954, depicts the Duke in the character of the Admiral of the Western Isles, embarking on a mission to unravel the marine mystery surrounding the sunken Spanish galleon, Duc de Florencia, in Tobermory Bay. The Duke, dressed in full regalia, confidently gazes out to sea, determined to uncover the secrets hidden beneath the waves. With a map in hand and a determined look on his face, he sets sail on an adventure that promises to be as intriguing as his personal life. The backdrop of the rugged Scottish coastline adds to the sense of drama and intrigue, as the Duke braves the elements to solve this maritime enigma. Glan Williams' caricature masterfully captures the Duke's regal bearing and adventurous spirit, making for a captivating and humorous portrayal of this complex and intriguing historical figure. This image, created in 1954, offers a unique glimpse into the life of the 11th Duke of Argyll, a man whose personal life was as intriguing as the marine mysteries he sought to unravel. The Duke of Argyll's unhappy marriage to Margaret Whigham and subsequent divorce made headlines around the world, casting a shadow over his legacy. However, this caricature offers a lighthearted and entertaining reminder of his adventurous side and his role as a Scottish peer and Admiral of the Western Isles.
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