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Connie Gilchrist / Bowler
CONNIE GILCHRIST English actress in her riding clothes - she left the stage in the late 1880s to become Countess of Orkney
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Media ID 619035
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1865 1946 Bowler Connie Countess Crop Gilchrist Jesus Orkney
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Connie Gilchrist Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece features a stunning image of Connie Gilchrist, the English actress who left the stage in the late 1880s to become Countess of Orkney. Dressed in her riding clothes, Connie exudes elegance and grace, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to bring this timeless photograph to life in your home or office. The rich colors and intricate details of the image are beautifully preserved, making it a true work of art. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this unique and captivating Connie Gilchrist Framed Print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures Connie Gilchrist, the English actress who left the stage in the late 1880s to embrace a new life as Countess of Orkney, in her riding clothes. The image, taken around 1865, shows Gilchrist in her element as she gazes off into the distance with a determined expression, her bowler hat perched atop her head and a crop in hand. Born in London in 1836, Gilchrist made her theatrical debut at the age of 16 and went on to enjoy a successful career on the stage, particularly in comedic roles. However, in the late 1880s, she shocked the theatrical world by marrying the Earl of Orkney, a Scottish nobleman, and retiring from the stage to become a countess. Despite her departure from the world of acting, Gilchrist remained a figure of intrigue and fascination. This photograph, taken during her time as a countrywoman, captures her in a moment of quiet contemplation as she rides through the countryside. The image is a testament to her spirit and determination, as well as her ability to adapt to new circumstances and embrace new roles. The photograph is a rare glimpse into the life of a fascinating historical figure, and serves as a reminder of the rich and complex lives that lie behind the pages of history. Gilchrist's story is one of transformation and reinvention, and this image captures a moment in her journey as she leaves her old life behind and embraces a new one as Countess of Orkney.
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