Photographic Print > Animals > Mammals > Muridae > House Mouse
Photographic Print : The Marchioness of Downshire
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Marchioness of Downshire
The Marchioness of Downshire, the wife of the 6th Marquess who had the dual roles or Hereditary Constable of Hillsborough Fort, Co. Down, Ireland, and during the war, of a Special Constable in Berkshire. The Marchioness and her husband hosted many wounded soldiers during WWI, both at the family town house in London, and at the Country Seat in Berkshire. Date: 1916
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23091970
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Berkshire Constable Downshire Fort Hereditary Hillsborough Hosted Husband Marchioness Marquess Special
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite 'The Marchioness of Downshire' print from Media Storehouse, an elegant addition to your home or office décor. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grace and sophistication of the Marchioness of Downshire, the Hereditary Constable of Hillsborough Fort in County Down, Ireland. With its rich historical significance and timeless beauty, this print is not only a lovely piece of art but also a conversation starter. Bring a touch of elegance and charm to your space with Media Storehouse's range of photographic prints.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> House Mouse
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Berkshire
> Related Images
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Soldiers
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Marchioness of Downshire, the compassionate and resilient wife of the 6th Marquess of Downshire, in the midst of her humanitarian efforts during World War I. The Marchioness, who held the dual roles of Hereditary Constable of Hillsborough Fort in County Down, Ireland, and Special Constable in Berkshire, England, is depicted here in her element, surrounded by wounded soldiers. Dressed in a simple yet elegant gown, she exudes a sense of warmth and care as she listens intently to one of the soldiers, her expression conveying deep empathy and concern. The year was 1916, and the First Great War was raging on. The Marchioness and her husband opened their doors to hundreds of wounded soldiers, providing them with shelter and comfort at their London townhouse and their country seat in Berkshire. The soldiers, weary from the horrors of the battlefield, found solace in the peaceful surroundings of the estate, and the unwavering support of their gracious hosts. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the wives and families of the nobility during the war, and the vital role they played in providing care and comfort to the wounded soldiers. The Marchioness of Downshire's unwavering dedication to her community and her compassionate spirit continue to inspire us today, and serve as a testament to the enduring power of human kindness in times of crisis.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.