Fine Art Print : Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox & Earl Alan Percy engagement 1911
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Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox & Earl Alan Percy engagement 1911
The enagement of Earl Alan Percy (1880 1930) to the youngest daughter of the Duke of Richmond, Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox, later Countess Percy (1886 1965) in 1911.
1911
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Media ID 14409234
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Alan Announcement Announcing Aristocracy Aristocrat Aristocratic Aristocrats Classes Countess Gordon Helen Lennox Northumberland Percy Richmond Upper
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting image of Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox and Earl Alan Percy at their engagement in 1911. Captured by the renowned Illustrated London News Ltd and beautifully preserved by Mary Evans Prints Online, this timeless photograph tells a story of love and history. Add a touch of elegance and charm to your home or office with this stunning piece of art, perfect for any occasion or as a thoughtful gift.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 49.2cm x 40.6cm (19.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite photograph captures the moment of joy and anticipation as Earl Alan Percy, the 6th Earl of Northumberland, formally announces his engagement to Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox, the youngest daughter of the Duke of Richmond, in 1911. The aristocratic couple, both of noble lineage and high social standing, are seen beaming with happiness as they share their exciting news with the world. Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox, later to become Countess Percy, was a striking beauty with an air of grace and elegance that was admired by many. Her elegant attire, adorned with intricate beadwork and lace, complemented her refined features and poised demeanor. Earl Alan Percy, a distinguished gentleman with a strong and commanding presence, looked proud and protective of his beloved fiancée. The engagement of Earl Alan Percy and Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox was an important social event in the aristocratic circles of the early 20th century. The announcement was widely covered by the press, and the couple's engagement was celebrated by their families, friends, and the public. The union of two prominent aristocratic families marked the beginning of a new chapter in their lives, filled with love, loyalty, and the responsibilities that came with their noble titles. This photograph is a beautiful testament to the enduring tradition of aristocratic engagements and the timeless allure of love and commitment. It captures the essence of a bygone era, where elegance, grace, and social status were the cornerstones of society, and where the announcement of an engagement was a momentous occasion to be cherished and remembered.
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