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Costume / Earl of Eldon
John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon wears a double-breasted coat cut-away at the front & with an M-cut collar. A watch seal is also visible. Date: 1826
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1826 Away Breasted Distinguished Double Eldon Gentleman Regency Scott Seal Visible Watch Wears
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This striking image captures John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon, dressed in the fashionable attire of a Regency gentleman in 1826. The Earl wears a double-breasted coat with a cut-away front, allowing a peek into the waistcoat beneath. The coat's collar is of the M-cut variety, a popular style during this period. The Earl's watch seal is prominently displayed on his waistcoat, adding an air of distinction and sophistication to his appearance. John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon (1751-1838), was a prominent figure in British politics during the early 19th century. He served as Lord Chancellor from 1806 to 1827, making him one of the longest-serving holders of that office. Eldon's political career spanned over four decades, during which he played a significant role in shaping British law and governance. The grey coat and waistcoat, combined with the crisp white shirt and cravat, create a harmonious color palette that complements the Earl's distinguished countenance. The image offers a glimpse into the sartorial elegance and refinement of the Regency era, making it an invaluable addition to any historical collection. This photograph, taken in 1826, provides a fascinating insight into the fashion and style of the time, as well as the personal history of a man who left an indelible mark on British history.
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