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Beauties of the past. The beauty of the future in London. Well-known women, in costume
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Beauties of the past. The beauty of the future in London. Well-known women, in costume
Beauties of the past. The beauty of the future in London.
Well-known women, in costume, are appearing as beauties of bygone days at the Palace of Beauty which has opened at Grosvenor Square, London, in aid of Battersea General Hospital.
Photo shows, left to right, Lucretia Borgia (Miss Snowden), Lady in Waiting (mrsClifford Wight), Diana de de Poitiers (Miss Zita Whitley) and Madame Recamier (Miss E Ripper) watching the Beauty of the Future (Miss Zoe Rogers).
12 January 1938
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Beauties of the Past and the Beauty of the Future Unite in London's Palace of Beauty
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. Step back in time and witness a captivating display of elegance at Grosvenor Square's Palace of Beauty. In support of Battersea General Hospital, this enchanting exhibition brings together well-known women dressed as iconic figures from bygone eras. Captured in this remarkable print is a mesmerizing scene featuring four renowned ladies immersed in their roles. On the left stands Lucretia Borgia, portrayed flawlessly by Miss Snowden, exuding an air of mystery and allure. Next to her is Mrs. Clifford Wight, embodying a Lady-in-Waiting with grace and poise. In the center, we are introduced to Miss Zita Whitley as Diana de Poitiers, radiating regal charm reminiscent of Renaissance beauty. And on the right stands Miss E Ripper as Madame Recamier, capturing hearts with her timeless elegance. Together they watch intently as Miss Zoe Rogers takes center stage as the embodiment of "The Beauty of the Future". With eyes full of wonderment and anticipation for what lies ahead, she represents hope and progress amidst a backdrop steeped in history. This evocative photograph was taken on January 12th, 1938 - an era caught between two world wars but still embracing fashion and sophistication. Preserved in black and white monochrome tones by TopFoto. co. uk. , it serves as a testament to Europeana photography's ability
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