Beaufort / 8th Duke / Spy 76
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Beaufort / 8th Duke / Spy 76
HENRY CHARLES FITZROY 8TH DUKE OF BEAUFORT The Duke of Sport
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Media ID 619942
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1824 1899 Beaufort Fitz Roy Length Plump Whiskers
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a historical figure, Henry Charles Fitzroy, 8th Duke of Beaufort. Known as the "Duke of Sport," Beaufort was a prominent and influential figure in British history during the late 19th century. In this image from 1899, he is depicted in full regal attire, sporting a top hat and his signature plump physique.
The Duke's whiskers add to his distinguished appearance, showcasing his status and wealth. His lineage can be traced back to the royal family through his ancestor King Charles II, giving him an air of nobility and prestige.
Beaufort's legacy as a sportsman is evident in this portrait, with his love for outdoor pursuits such as hunting and horse racing well-documented. His passion for these activities earned him the nickname "Spy 76," highlighting his skill at navigating both high society events and covert operations.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured Beaufort's commanding presence in this print, allowing viewers to step back in time and witness a piece of British history come to life. This image serves as a reminder of an era when aristocracy reigned supreme, leaving behind a lasting legacy that continues to fascinate us today.
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