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Hester L Stanhope / Hamert

LADY HESTER LUCY STANHOPE Traveller to Asia, where she settled and adopted eastern manners

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1776 1839 Adopted Hester Lucy Manners Pipe Settled Stanhope Traveller Turban


14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating "Hester L Stanhope / Hamert" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image showcases Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope, a legendary traveler who defied the conventions of 19th-century British society by journeying to Asia and adopting its eastern manners. Her intriguing story and enchanting presence are beautifully captured in this timeless photograph. Each print is crafted with the utmost care and attention to detail, ensuring the highest quality and vibrant colors. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home and ignite conversations with its captivating story and intriguing subject. Order your "Hester L Stanhope / Hamert" photographic print today and add a touch of mystery and adventure to your space.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.3cm x 35.5cm (8.8" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope (1776-1839): A Visionary Traveler and Adopted Eastern Princess This evocative image captures Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope, an intrepid Englishwoman who defied societal norms and ventured into the exotic lands of Asia in the early 19th century. Born in 1776, Stanhope was a woman of considerable wealth and intelligence, with a fiery spirit and insatiable curiosity. In 1810, she embarked on a journey to the Middle East, accompanied by her servant, James Silk Buckingham, and settled in the Syrian city of Hammet, near Tripoli. In this photograph, Lady Stanhope is depicted in full eastern attire, including a voluminous turban and a long, flowing robe. Her adoption of eastern manners was not merely a superficial affectation; she immersed herself in the local culture, learning Arabic, studying Islamic history, and even adopting a Turkish pipe as a symbol of her new identity. Stanhope's time in the East was marked by both triumphs and tragedies. She became a patron of local artists and scholars, and her home in Hammet became a cultural hub for European and Middle Eastern intellectuals. However, her unconventional lifestyle and defiance of British colonial authorities ultimately led to her downfall. In 1839, she was forced to flee Hammet following a rebellion, and she died penniless and alone in Malta. Despite the challenges she faced, Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope remains a fascinating figure in the annals of travel and cultural exchange. Her courage, intelligence, and passion for the exotic continue to inspire generations of adventurers and scholars. This photograph, with its hauntingly beautiful depiction of Stanhope in her eastern guise, serves as a poignant reminder of her indomitable spirit and the enduring allure of the East.

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