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Duke of Marlborough dressed as his ancestor
John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough, (1897 - 1972), dressed as his ancestor, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, the victor at the Battle of Blenheim. Date: 1938
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10th 1938 Ancestor Ancestry Aristocracy Aristocrat Blenheim Churchill Dressed Eighteenth Fancy Lineage Marlborough Nobility Oct19 Spencer Tenth Victor
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Duke of Marlborough Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the 10th Duke of Marlborough (1897-1972) dressed as his ancestor, the legendary 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), the victor at the Battle of Blenheim. Dated 1938, this evocative portrait transports you to an era of grandeur and military prowess. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece of history and let the story of the Duke's illustrious past unfold.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph, the 10th Duke of Marlborough, John Albert William Spencer-Churchill (1897-1972), is seen dressed in an elegant eighteenth-century costume, paying homage to his esteemed ancestor, John Churchill, the 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), the victor at the iconic Battle of Blenheim. The image, captured in 1938, showcases the Duke's unwavering connection to his noble lineage and the rich history of the Marlborough family. John Churchill, the 1st Duke of Marlborough, is celebrated for his military prowess and his pivotal role in British history. His victory at the Battle of Blenheim in 1704, a significant turning point in the War of the Spanish Succession, solidified his reputation as a brilliant military strategist and a loyal servant to the British crown. In this photograph, the 10th Duke of Marlborough dons an authentic-looking costume, complete with a powdered wig and an ornate, red military coat adorned with gold braid and insignia. The Duke's commitment to recreating the appearance of his ancestor underscores the importance of preserving the legacy of the Marlborough family and the indelible mark they left on British history. As a descendant of such a distinguished lineage, the 10th Duke of Marlborough's decision to dress as his ancestor serves as a testament to the enduring pride and respect that he holds for the Marlborough family's noble past. This photograph not only showcases the Duke's connection to his ancestry but also highlights the aristocratic traditions and the rich history of the British nobility.
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