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Framed Print : Margaret Whigham, Duchess of Argyle
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Margaret Whigham, Duchess of Argyle
Margaret Whigham (1912-1993), British society figure, debutante of the year in 1930. Later Mrs Charles Sweeney, after marrying an American golfer and then Duchess of Argyll, whose scandalous divorce case, involving the photographs of the " headless" man plunged her into disgrace and penury
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Media ID 4392185
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1993 Argyle Argyll Case Debutante Disgrace Divorce Duchess Golfer Headless Involving Margaret Marrying Plunged Scandalous Sweeney Whigham C1935 Penury Year
22"x18" Modern Frame
Elevate your home decor with a captivating addition from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. Featuring an exquisite image of Margaret Whigham, Duchess of Argyle, this print tells a tale of elegance and sophistication. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image showcases the Duchess in her prime, as a British society figure and debutante of the year in 1930. With her timeless beauty and intriguing history, this print is a must-have for any art connoisseur or history enthusiast. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with care, ensuring a high-quality and long-lasting presentation. Add a touch of class to your living space and bring a piece of history into your home.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
This print captures the elegance and scandalous history of Margaret Whigham, Duchess of Argyle. Born in 1912, she was a prominent British society figure who was named debutante of the year in 1930. After marrying American golfer Charles Sweeney, she became known as Mrs. Charles Sweeney before later becoming the Duchess of Argyll.
However, it was her infamous divorce case that truly thrust her into the spotlight. The scandal involved photographs of a "headless" man that ultimately led to her disgrace and financial ruin. Despite her once esteemed status in high society, Margaret found herself plunged into penury as a result of the highly publicized affair.
In this historical image from around 1935, we see Margaret exuding poise and sophistication despite the turmoil surrounding her personal life. Her story is one filled with drama, intrigue, and ultimately tragedy - a cautionary tale about the perils of fame and fortune.
As we gaze upon this portrait of Margaret Whigham, Duchess of Argyle, we are reminded that even those who seem to have it all can be brought down by their own indiscretions. It serves as a poignant reminder that reputation is fragile and must be guarded carefully in order to avoid falling from grace like Margaret did.
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