Bystander cover - The Countess Spencer
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Bystander cover - The Countess Spencer
Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Spencer (1897 - 1972), known until her marriage as Lady Cynthia Hamilton. The daughter of the third Duke of Abercorn, she married Viscount Althorp (later Earl Spencer) in 1919. She is the paternal grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales and great-grandmother of Prince William of Wales. Date: 1924
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Abercorn Althorp Ancestor Aristocracy Aristocrat Bystander Countess Cynthia Diana Grandmother Hamilton Spencer Viscount 1924
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This portrait captures the elegance and grace of Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Spencer, Countess Spencer (1897-1972), also known as Lady Cynthia Hamilton before her marriage. Daughter of the third Duke of Abercorn, she became the Viscountess Althorp in 1919 when she married Viscount Althorp, who later became the Earl Spencer. The Countess Spencer is an important figure in British history as she is the paternal grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales, and the great-grandmother of Prince William of Wales. The image, taken in 1924, was featured on the cover of Bystander, a prestigious society magazine of the time. The aristocrat's refined beauty and poised demeanor are on full display, making this portrait a stunning representation of the high society of the early 20th century. Her elegant attire, with its intricate beading and exquisite detailing, adds to the overall allure of the photograph. The Countess Spencer's lineage is deeply rooted in British nobility, making this portrait an invaluable piece of historical significance. The image not only showcases the aristocrat's timeless beauty but also offers a glimpse into the opulent world of the British aristocracy during the early 1900s. This portrait is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Spencer family and their influential place in British history.
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