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Bystander cover - Lady Mary Pakenham
Lady Mary Katherine Clive (nÚÑáPakenham 23 August 1907 19 March 2010), British writer and historian, known for her memoirs of her family and her time as a debutante. Pictured on the front cover of The Bystander, one of a number of photographic portraits by Peter North in an exhibition entitled, In Search of Beauty. Date: 1936
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This black-and-white photograph features Lady Mary Katherine Clive, later known as Lady Mary Pakenham (1907-2010), gracing the front cover of The Bystander magazine in 1936. Lady Mary, a renowned British writer and historian, was best known for her memoirs chronicling her family and her experiences as a debutante in high society. The photograph, taken by the acclaimed photographer Peter North, is part of an exhibition titled "In Search of Beauty," which showcases a collection of North's portraits. The image captures Lady Mary's enchanting beauty and poise, with her piercing gaze and elegant posture. Her timeless sophistication and charm are evident in this classic portrait. Lady Mary's memoirs, including "A Time to Keep" and "A Time to Die," offer a unique and insightful perspective into the lives of the British aristocracy during the early 20th century. Her writings have been celebrated for their honesty, wit, and evocative storytelling. The Bystander was a prominent society magazine during the mid-20th century, known for its elegant covers and insightful articles on fashion, society, and current events. This photograph of Lady Mary Pakenham on the cover is a testament to the magazine's commitment to showcasing the beauty and allure of high society, as well as its ability to capture the essence of a remarkable woman. This photograph is a stunning reminder of a bygone era, and a tribute to the enduring beauty and grace of Lady Mary Pakenham.
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