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Photo of Ellen Terry and Mr James Carew in the Tatler
Black and white full page photograph of Ellen Terry and her husband James Carew at home in Kent, in the Tatler of 10th November 1909. Dame Alice Ellen Terry, GBE (27 February 1847 21 July 1928), known professionally as Ellen Terry, was an English actress who became the leading Shakespearean actress in Britain. The last of her three husbands, Terry and James Carew were married on a US tour in 1907. He had appeared with her years earlier at the Court Theatre and was 30 years her junior. Shown posing in the stone doorway, the couple spend much of their leisure time in the charming gardens attached to the house. Unfortunately, they were separated after two years but never divorced. Ellen Terry had purchased this house, Smallhythe Place, at the turn of the 20th-century and lived there until her death. Date: 10th November 1909
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This photograph, published in the Tatler on 10th November 1909, showcases the enchanting couple, Dame Ellen Terry and her husband James Carew, in the tranquil setting of their home in Kent. Ellen Terry, a renowned English actress and the leading Shakespearean actress in Britain, is seen posing with her younger husband, James Carew, in the stone doorway of their charming residence, Smallhythe Place. The couple, who were married in the United States during a tour in 1907, spent much of their leisure time together in the beautiful gardens attached to the house. Sadly, their marriage was short-lived, and they were separated after only two years, but they never divorced. Ellen Terry had purchased Smallhythe Place at the turn of the 20th century and lived there until her death in 1928. This photograph offers a glimpse into the private lives of these intriguing figures of the Edwardian era, captured in a moment of quiet intimacy. The Tatler, a popular society magazine of the time, showcases the elegance and charm of this remarkable couple, whose love story continues to captivate audiences today.
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