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Fine Art Print : Lady Alexandra Curzon marries Major E. D (Fruity) Metcalfe
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Lady Alexandra Curzon marries Major E. D (Fruity) Metcalfe
Marriage of Lady Alexandra (Baba) Curzon and Major Edward Dudley (Fruity) Metcalfe at the Chapel Royal, St. Jamess in 1925. Baba was the daughter of Lord Curzon, and was for a time mistress of Oswald Mosley. Fruity was friend and equerry to the Prince of Wales. Date: 1925
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Alexandra Aug17 Baba Bride Curzon Equerry Fruity Groom Metcalfe Weddings 1925
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the elegance and grandeur of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the moment Lady Alexandra Curzon, also known as Baba, exchanges vows with Major Edward Dudley Metcalfe, affectionately called 'Fruity,' at the Chapel Royal, St. James in 1925. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the timeless beauty and sophistication of this historic event. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and charm.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This photograph captures the elegant and glamorous wedding of Lady Alexandra Curzon, also known as Baba, and Major Edward Dudley Metcalfe, affectionately called 'Fruity,' at the Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace in 1925. Lady Alexandra, the beautiful and charismatic daughter of the renowned statesman and Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon, had previously been involved with Oswald Mosley, the future leader of the British Union of Fascists. Major Metcalfe, a close friend and equerry to the Prince of Wales, was a dashing and popular figure in British society. Their wedding was a high-profile event, attended by many notable figures of the time, including the Prince of Wales, who served as best man. The bride looked radiant in her exquisite wedding gown, adorned with intricate beadwork and lace, while the groom cut a dashing figure in his military uniform. The ceremony was held in the historic and ornate Chapel Royal, adding an air of grandeur and tradition to the occasion. Despite their different backgrounds and pasts, Lady Alexandra and Major Metcalfe's marriage was a love match, and they went on to have a happy and fulfilling life together. This photograph is a testament to the allure and excitement of high society weddings in the 1920s, and the enduring power of love and romance.
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