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GROSVENOR, LADY
Neg. No: GP (L) 1792B
Neg. Size: 15"x12"
Neg. Date: 25-07-1898

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Sitter: Lady Arthur Grosvenor née Helen Sheffield (d 1950).

Lady Arthur Grosvenor née Helen Sheffield (d 1950).

Biog: 2nd daughter of Sir Robert Sheffield, 5th Bt.; m (1893) Lord Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd son of the 1st Duke of Westminster (1860-1929).

Date: 25 July 1898.

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Location: The Lafayette studio, 179 New Bond Street, London, W.

Descr: Almost FL seated.

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Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop; studio Persian rug.

Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 179 New Bond Street, London, W.

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No of poses: 2 (see also neg no 1792C).

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

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Biog: Burkes' Peerage.

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Reproduced: (version) The Ladies' Field, 21 January 1899, p 243; (version) Madame, 10 August 1901, front page.

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