Warr Collection

Art Deco Pavilion
The De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, was commissioned by the 9th Earl De La Warr in 1935, Britains first public Modernist style building

De La Warr Gardens, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

The newly-built De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, 10th December 1935. The building was designed by architects Erich Mendelsohn

Yimkin of D. Sim leads Lotus 7 of P. Warr at Silverstone 1960. Creator: Unknown
Yimkin of D. Sim leads Lotus 7 of P.Warr at Silverstone 1960

Young Woman by the De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill
September, 1962 Date: 1962

Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Bethune, commanding Bethunes Mounted Infantry, 1902. Artist: Earl de la Warr
Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Bethune, commanding Bethunes Mounted Infantry, 1902. Bethune (1855-1930) served with the 92nd Highlanders in Afghanistan before switching to the cavalry

Lady Avice Sackville
Lady Avice or Avis Sackville, daughter of Lord De La Warr, sister of the notorious Lady Idina Wallace. The Tatler reports that she was doing nursing work at Lady Lyttons war hospital. Date: 1917

Lord Buckhurst, Lady Myra (Idina) and Lady Avice Sackville
The children of Lady de la Warr including, left, Lady Myra Sackville, more commonly known as Lady Idina Sackville, who, through her five marriages was also known under the surnames of Wallace

Lady Idina Wallace and her son by Madame Yevonde
Lady Idina Wallace, nee Sackville, eldest daughter of Lord de la Warr, and wife of Captain David Euan Wallace of the Household Cavalry

De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex. Date: 1962

Lady Idina Wallace, nee Sackville, eldest daughter of Lord de la Warr, and wife of Captain David Euan Wallace of the Household Cavalry

With General Buller on the way to the Cape
A scene on board the Donottar Castle, the ship transporting General Sir Redvers Buller to the Cape during the Transvaal (Boer) War

Two millionth telephone
The postmaster general, The Earl de la Warr (right), presents to the constable of the Tower (Lord Alanbrooke), the 2, 000, 000th telephone installed in London in 1954

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"Captivating History and Timeless Beauty: The Enchanting World of Warr" Step back in time to the 10th of December 1935, when the newly-built Art Deco Pavilion, known as the De La Warr Pavilion, stood proudly in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. This architectural marvel became a symbol of elegance and sophistication. Adjacent to this magnificent structure lies the enchanting De La Warr Gardens, where nature's beauty intertwines with man-made artistry. Lady Avice Sackville graced these gardens with her presence, adding an air of grace and refinement. Intriguingly, amidst the glamourous world of high society events at Silverstone in 1960, Yimkin of D. Sim led Lotus 7 driven by P. Warr. This captivating moment captured by an unknown creator showcases both speed and style. Delving further into history reveals Lord Buckhurst alongside Lady Myra (Idina) and Lady Avice Sackville. Their noble stature resonates through time as they embody timeless elegance within their surroundings. The allure continues with Lady Idina Wallace and her son immortalized through Madame Yevonde's lens. Their portrait reflects a bond that transcends generations while embracing the beauty around them near the De La Warr Pavilion. Traveling even further back in time brings us to Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Bethune commanding Bethunes Mounted Infantry in 1902. Earl de la Warr skillfully captures his strength and leadership through his artistic prowess. Returning once again to Lady Idina Wallace's captivating presence near the De La Warr Pavilion reminds us that true beauty is eternal. Her poise echoes throughout history as she becomes intertwined with this architectural gem on East Sussex's coast. So step into a world where past meets present; where grandeur merges effortlessly with nature; where nobility leaves its mark on every corner.