Framed Print : Consuelo Marlborough
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Consuelo Marlborough
CONSUELO, duchess of MARLBOROUGH (nee Vanderbilt) wife of Charles, ninth duke. The made-in-heaven marriage of American wealth and an English title was a dismal failure
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Media ID 590964
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10164490
1876 1964 Consuelo Dismal Duchess Failure Heaven Marlborough Ninth Title Vanderbilt Wealth Made
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse - a captivating portrait of Consuelo Vanderbilt, Duchess of Marlborough. This exquisite image, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the enigmatic charm of Consuelo, the American heiress who married into English nobility. The failed "made-in-heaven" union between Consuelo and the ninth Duke of Marlborough is a fascinating chapter in history, and this stunning framed print brings the story to life. Each print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display in your home or office. Add this captivating piece to your collection and let the story of Consuelo Marlborough inspire and intrigue.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the story of Consuelo Marlborough, also known as CONSUELO, duchess of MARLBOROUGH. Born a Vanderbilt, she married Charles, the ninth duke of Marlborough in 1876 - a union that seemed like a match made in heaven between American wealth and an English title. However, history tells us that this marriage was anything but successful.
Consuelo's life as duchess was marked by struggle and disappointment, despite her glamorous facade. The image reflects the complexity of her position - poised yet troubled, elegant yet burdened by unfulfilled expectations. As an American heiress thrust into British aristocracy, Consuelo faced immense pressure to conform to societal norms while grappling with personal unhappiness.
The stark contrast between her outward appearance and inner turmoil is palpable in this photograph from 1964. It serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by women who navigate the intersection of privilege and duty.
Through Mary Evans Picture Library's lens, we are given a glimpse into Consuelo's world - one filled with contradictions and complexities that ultimately led to a dismal failure in her marriage to Charles. This image invites us to reflect on the fleeting nature of wealth and status, reminding us that true happiness cannot be bought or inherited.
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