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Mrs Kennedy and her deb daughters
Mrs Joseph Kennedy, wife of H.E. the United States Ambassador, in a photograph to mark the presentation of two of her daughters at the first court at Buckingham Palace in May 1938. On the left is Rosemary Kennedy (1918 - 2005), in the middle Rose Kennedy and on the right, Kathleen Kick Kennedy. Kathleen met Billy Cavendish, heir to the Devonshire dukedom during the Season and married him becoming Marchioness of Hartington. He was killed during World War II and Kathleen herself was killed in a plane crash in 1948. Rosemary, or Rosie, was deemed mentally retarded and was subjected to a frontal lobotomy at the age of 23. She spent much of her life in and out of asylums. Date: 1938
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1938 Ambassador Americans Cavendish Daughters Hartington Kathleen Kennedy Kennedys Kick Marchioness Marie Presentation Presentations Rosemary Rosie Season
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting image of Mrs. Joseph Kennedy and her daughters, Caroline and Jean, at the presentation at Buckingham Palace in 1938. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a moment of elegance and grace as the daughters of the United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James's make their debut at the first court. Add this captivating image to your walls and relive the charm of a bygone era."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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In this elegant photograph, Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy, the charismatic and influential matriarch of the Kennedy family, is captured with her two eldest daughters, Rosemary Kennedy and Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy, at the first court presentation at Buckingham Palace in May 1938. The Kennedys, who hailed from the United States, were making their debut in London society during the famed English "Season." On the left, Rosemary Kennedy, or "Rosie," is dressed in a beautiful gown with a demure expression. Sadly, her life was marked by tragedy. Diagnosed as mentally retarded, she underwent a controversial frontal lobotomy at the age of 23 and spent much of her life in and out of institutions. In the middle, Mrs. Kennedy, dressed in an exquisite gown, exudes grace and poise. Her presence and influence would continue to shape the Kennedy family's trajectory in American politics. On the right, Kathleen Kennedy, or "Kick," is a vision in her stunning dress. She captured the heart of Billy Cavendish, heir to the Devonshire dukedom, during the Season. Their whirlwind romance led to a marriage in 1934, making Kathleen the Marchioness of Hartington. Tragically, both Kathleen and her husband were killed – Kathleen in a plane crash in 1948, and Billy in World War II. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the Kennedy family's history in London society and the intertwining of their lives with the British aristocracy. The fashions, the elegance, and the stories of these remarkable women continue to captivate us today.
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