Nancy Mitford on the French Riviera
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Nancy Mitford on the French Riviera
Nancy Mitford (then Mrs Peter Rodd), novelist and eldest of the six infamous Mitford sisters, pictured posing outside the Country Club at Mougins (Cannes) on the French Riviera in 1937. Date: 1937
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Cannes Mitford Mitfords Nancy Novelist Peter Riviera Rodd Sep15 Sisters 1937 Mougins
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Nancy Mitford, the celebrated British novelist and eldest of the six Mitford sisters, is seen in this enchanting photograph taken on the French Riviera in 1937. Dressed in a stylish summer dress and hat, Nancy poses gracefully outside the Country Club at Mougins, near Cannes. The idyllic setting of the French Riviera was a popular destination for the Mitford sisters, who were known for their glamorous and scandalous exploits in high society circles. This photograph captures Nancy in her element, enjoying a holiday in the sun with her husband, Peter Rodd. The sisters were notorious for their lavish lifestyles and their association with the British aristocracy and European nobility. Nancy's novels, which included "The Pursuit of Love" and "Love in a Cold Climate," were known for their witty and insightful portrayals of the English upper classes. The Country Club at Mougins was a favorite haunt of the Mitfords, who were regular visitors to the French Riviera in the 1930s. The club, with its beautiful gardens and stunning views of the surrounding countryside, offered the perfect setting for the sisters to relax and socialize with their friends and acquaintances. This photograph is a charming and evocative snapshot of a bygone era, capturing the elegance and glamour of the 1930s on the French Riviera. Nancy Mitford's timeless beauty and poised demeanor are on full display, making this an enduring and captivating portrait of a remarkable woman and her era.
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