Duke of Leeds daughter weds. The wedding of Lady Gwendolen Godolphin Osborne

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Duke of Leeds daughter weds. The wedding of Lady Gwendolen Godolphin Osborne

Duke of Leeds daughter weds.
The wedding of Lady Gwendolen Godolphin Osborne and Mr Algernon Cecil took place at Westminster Cathedral.
17 July 1923

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Aristocrats Bouquet Bride Groom Nuptials Society Spectators

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from TopFoto, we are transported back to the grandeur of a twentieth-century aristocratic wedding. The Duke of Leeds' daughter, Lady Gwendolen Godolphin Osborne, is seen exchanging vows with Mr Algernon Cecil at the majestic Westminster Cathedral on 17th July 1923. The image captures the essence of an era defined by opulence and tradition. Lady Gwendolen looks resplendent in her bridal gown, holding a delicate bouquet that symbolizes love and new beginnings. Mr Algernon stands beside her, exuding confidence and pride as he takes his place as her husband. Surrounding them are a multitude of spectators who have gathered to witness this momentous occasion. Society's elite can be seen among the crowd, their presence highlighting the significance of this union between two prominent families. This monochrome photograph not only serves as a visual testament to an extravagant wedding but also offers us a glimpse into European high society during that time period. It is through images like these that we gain insight into historical events and cultural practices that shaped our world. As part of Central News' extensive collection preserved by Europeana Photography, this print reminds us of the enduring power of photography to capture moments that transcend time.

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