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Lady Lavery as Lady Hamilton
Hazel, Lady Lavery (1886 - 1935), formerly Hazel Martyn and second wife of the celebrated portrait Sir John Lavery who painted her portrait hundreds of times. Lady Lavery is depicted here by Hugh Cecil as Lady Hamilton in the Hyde Park Historic Pageant at Dalys Theatre. Date: 1928
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1. Title: "Lady Lavery as Lady Hamilton: A Transformative Role in the Hyde Park Historic Pageant of 1928" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Hazel Martyn, later known as Lady Lavery, captivates the audience as Lady Hamilton in the Hyde Park Historic Pageant at Daly's Theatre in 1928. Lady Lavery, born in 1886, was the second wife of the renowned Irish portrait painter, Sir John Lavery. This image, captured by Hugh Cecil, showcases a pivotal moment in her life before her marriage to Sir John. The Hyde Park Historic Pageant was an annual event that brought together London's elite to celebrate British history through live reenactments. Lady Lavery's portrayal of Lady Hamilton, the famous mistress of Admiral Horatio Nelson, added an air of intrigue and allure to the event. Dressed in an elegant period costume, Lady Lavery embodied the spirit of this legendary figure, captivating the audience with her poise and presence. This photograph is a testament to Lady Lavery's versatility and talent as an actress. Although she is best known for her role as Lady Lavery, the wife of a celebrated artist, this image reveals a different side of her personality. It showcases her ability to transform herself into a historical character, adding another layer to her multifaceted identity. The photograph, taken by renowned photographer Hugh Cecil, is a precious document of a bygone era. It captures the essence of a transformative moment in Lady Lavery's life, highlighting her talent and versatility as an actress and her connection to British history. This image, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of British theatre, art, or the life of Lady Lavery.
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