Lady Angela Scott by Madame Yevonde
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Lady Angela Scott by Madame Yevonde
Lady Angela Christine Rose Montagu Douglas Scott (1906-2000) by Madame Yevonde. She was the youngest of the five daughters of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch. Date: 1929
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Angela Aristocracy Buccleuch Christine Debs Debutante Duchess Madame Montagu Scott Yevonde Youngest 1929 Douglas Upper
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In this striking black and white portrait, Lady Angela Christine Rose Montagu Douglas Scott, the youngest daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch, poses confidently for the camera in the elegant attire of a 1920s debutante. Taken in 1929 by renowned British photographer Madame Yevonde, the image captures the essence of the era's aristocratic upper class. Lady Angela, born on March 23, 1906, was a member of one of the most prominent and influential families in Scotland and England. Her father, the 7th Duke of Buccleuch, was the richest man in Britain at the time, owning vast estates and extensive art collections. The Duchess of Buccleuch, Lady Elizabeth Montagu Douglas Scott, was known for her philanthropy and patronage of the arts. As the youngest of five daughters, Lady Angela's debut into society was an eagerly anticipated event. The portrait captures her in the prime of her youth, with her elegant profile, refined features, and poised demeanor. The intricate beading and lacework on her dress, the delicate pearls at her throat, and the elegant gloves all speak to the opulence and sophistication of the time. Madame Yevonde, a pioneering figure in portrait photography, was known for her innovative techniques and ability to capture the essence of her subjects. In this portrait, she expertly conveys the grace, beauty, and confidence of Lady Angela, making it a timeless representation of the aristocratic deb world of the 1920s. The photograph is a testament to the rich history and traditions of the British aristocracy, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of elegance, wealth, and social status. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records and the stories they tell about our past.
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