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The Duke and Duchess of Northumberlands house party
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The Duke and Duchess of Northumberlands house party
A Royal Visit to Alnwick Castle, Northumberland
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) and invited guests including The Duke and Duchess of Northumberland, Duchess of Portland, Duchess of Sutherland and other guests.
1923
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Admiral Alington Alnwick Barbara Bingham Dalkeith Duchess Gathering Hartington Lascelles Lionel Muriel North Umberland Piers Portland Royals Sutherland Viii Ancaster Cotterell Halsey
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This enchanting photograph captures a moment from a house party at Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, England, in 1923. The Duke and Duchess of Northumberland play gracious hosts to an esteemed gathering of royals and nobility. Among the guests are the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, and other notables such as the Duchess of Portland, Duchess of Sutherland, and Sir James and Lady Laura Dalkeith, the Earl and Countess of Ancaster. The Prince of Wales, dressed in his naval uniform as an Admiral of the Fleet, is seen engaging in conversation with the Duke of Northumberland, who is wearing the family's historic Grey Friars livery. The Duchess of Northumberland, Barbara Bingham, is shown in elegant evening attire, while the Duchess of Portland, Muriel Cotterell, and Lady Legh, are also pictured in stylish dresses. The Duke of Sutherland, Piers Bingham, and the Hon. Sir Lionel and Lady Alington are also present. The setting for this royal visit is the magnificent Alnwick Castle, home of the Duke and Duchess of Northumberland, which dates back to the 11th century. The group is gathered in the castle's grand interior, surrounded by ornate furnishings and fine art, creating an atmosphere of opulence and sophistication. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the British aristocracy during the early 20th century, a time of elegance, tradition, and royal pageantry.
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