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Society ladies at the Jewels of Empire Ball
Three of the ladies at the Jewels of Empire Ball, held in June 1935 at the Grosvenor House Hotel. Over 3 million pounds worth of jewels were worn in the shape of bracelets, tiaras, necklaces, rings and clips, all lent by the National Jewellers Association. Photograph shows Lady Veronica Hornby, Mrs John Musker and Mrs Charles Sweeny (formerly Miss Margaret Whigham, later the Duchess of Argyll). Date: 1935
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Argyll Ball Duchess Grosvenor Hornby Jewellery Jewels Margaret Priceless Sweeny Veronica Whigham 1935 Miss
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring a touch of elegance and history into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring this captivating image of society ladies at the Jewels of Empire Ball. Held in the grand Grosvenor House Hotel in 1935, this event showcased over 3 million pounds worth of dazzling jewels. Our premium metal prints are crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display of this iconic moment in history. Add a touch of timeless glamour to your living space and relive the opulence of a bygone era with this beautiful piece of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph from the annals of history, three elegant society ladies gracefully pose at the Jewels of Empire Ball, held at the prestigious Grosvenor House Hotel in London during the summer of 1935. The opulence of the era is palpable, as over 3 million pounds worth of priceless jewels adorn the ladies in the form of bracelets, tiaras, necklaces, rings, and clips. These exquisite pieces, lent by the National Jewellers Association, added an air of regal splendor to the grand event. The first lady on the left is Lady Veronica Hornby, who was known for her striking beauty and impeccable style. The second lady, Mrs John Musker, was a prominent figure in society circles, while the third lady, Mrs Charles Sweeny, was once known as Miss Margaret Whigham. She would later become the Duchess of Argyll, adding another layer of intrigue to her already fascinating life. The Jewels of Empire Ball was a highly anticipated event in the social calendar of the 1930s, attracting the crème de la crème of British society. The photograph captures a moment in time when the past meets the present, as these three ladies, bathed in the soft glow of the ballroom, embody the elegance and glamour of a bygone era. This image serves as a reminder of the rich history and tradition that continues to shape our world today.
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