Metal Print : Mrs Leopold Albu in fancy dress costume, Cleopatra
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Mrs Leopold Albu in fancy dress costume, Cleopatra
Mrs Leopold Albu, formerly Adelaide Veronica Elizabeth Burton, wife of Leopold Albu, mining magnate. Pictured in the costume she wore at a small dance she gave at 4 Hamilton Place, Park Lane in February 1912. The Tatler remarks that she is, a great lover of animals - particularly tigers by the look of the rug shes standing on. Adelaides marriage to Leopold ended in an acrimonious divorce in 1915. Date: 1912
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Media ID 14245243
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Adelaide Burton Cleopatra Fancy Leopold Mar17 Skin Socialite Tiger Tigerskin
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Mrs Leopold Albu, dressed as Cleopatra, is an exquisite example from Mary Evans Prints Online. Once the wife of mining magnate Leopold Albu, Mrs Albu is pictured in this fancy dress costume at a small dance she hosted at 4 Hamilton Place. Our high-quality Metal Prints transform your chosen image into a vibrant, long-lasting work of art, adding a touch of elegance and intrigue to any space. Experience the allure of the past with this unique and beautiful piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
Mrs. Leopold Albu, formerly Adelaide Veronica Elizabeth Burton, is depicted in this stunning photograph from 1912, wearing an elaborate Cleopatra costume at a small dance she hosted at 4 Hamilton Place, Park Lane. The elegant socialite, known for her love of animals, stands proudly before a plush tiger rug, adding to the exotic allure of her attire. The Tatler noted her affinity for these majestic creatures, reflecting her passion that extended beyond the confines of her fashionable London home. Adelaide's marriage to mining magnate Leopold Albu ended in an acrimonious divorce in 1915. Despite the marital strife, she continued to captivate society with her captivating presence and distinctive style. This photograph serves as a testament to her unwavering charm and the opulence of the era, with its intricate beading, voluminous sleeves, and dramatic headdress. The tiger rug beneath her feet adds an air of mystery and allure, further emphasizing the enigmatic nature of the enchanting Mrs. Albu. This image offers a glimpse into the glamour and elegance of early 20th-century high society, as well as the enduring fascination with the ancient world and its legendary figures, such as Cleopatra.
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