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Marchioness of Londonderry, English political hostess
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Marchioness of Londonderry, English political hostess
Theresa (Susey Helen), Marchioness of Londonderry (nee Chetwynd-Talbot, 1856-1919).
1896
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Media ID 23079050
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1896 Aristocracy Aristocrat Chetwynd Helen Hostess Londonderry Marchioness Necklace Pearl Pearls Talbot Theresa Tiara Upper
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This exquisite portrait captures the enchanting beauty and elegant grace of Theresa (Susey Helen) Chetwynd-Talbot, the Marchioness of Londonderry, in the late Victorian era of 1896. The Marchioness, born in 1856, was a prominent figure in English high society and a renowned political hostess. Her captivating presence and impeccable style made her a beloved figure among the aristocracy and the upper class. In this striking image, the Marchioness is depicted in profile, adorned with an elegant tiara that frames her delicate features and cascading chestnut locks. Her neckline reveals a stunning pearl necklace, the shimmering pearls accentuating her refined elegance. The intricate detailing of her gown, with its intricate beading and flowing fabric, further emphasizes her status and sophistication. The Marchioness of Londonderry was known for her exceptional hospitality and her ability to bring together influential figures from the political and social spheres. Her salon was a hub of intellectual discourse and political intrigue, making her an integral part of the social fabric of late Victorian England. This portrait, taken from The John Barrett Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the opulent world of the English aristocracy and the enduring allure of a bygone era. The Marchioness of Londonderry's timeless beauty and poised demeanor continue to captivate and inspire, making this image a must-have for any collection of Victorian-era portraits or studies of high society.
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