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The marriage of Mary Leiter and The Hon. G. N. Curzon
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The marriage of Mary Leiter and The Hon. G. N. Curzon
Photographs in honour of the marriage of the Hon. George N. Curzon M.P. to Miss Mary Leiter on 22nd April 1895 in Washington, USA.
1895
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Curzon Leiter Peer Peers Weddings Weds 1895
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In this elegant and captivating photograph, taken on April 22, 1895, in Washington, D.C., we witness the marriage ceremony of the Hon. George Nathaniel Curzon, Member of Parliament, and the radiant Miss Mary Leiter. The image, a testament to the grandeur and opulence of the Gilded Age, is a stunning portrait of two individuals about to embark on a lifelong journey of love and companionship. The Hon. George Nathaniel Curzon, a British peer, was a renowned statesman, diplomat, and writer, known for his eloquence and political acumen. Mary Leiter, an American heiress, was the daughter of the wealthy retail magnate, Leiter Brothers. Their union, a transatlantic marriage of aristocracy and wealth, was a significant social event of the time. The photograph captures the essence of the occasion, with the bride and groom standing before an ornate altar, surrounded by an array of distinguished guests. Mary, dressed in a beautiful white gown and veil, looks radiant and happy, while George, in his formal attire, exudes confidence and charm. The atmosphere is filled with an air of sophistication and excitement, as the couple exchanges their vows in the presence of their loved ones. This photograph is a rare and precious glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of high society in the late 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era, and the enduring power of love to bring people together, regardless of nationality or social standing. The image, a treasure from the archives of the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans, is a beautiful and timeless reminder of the magic and romance of a wedding day, and the beginning of a new chapter in the lives of two extraordinary individuals.
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