HAMILTON, DUCHESS OF
Neg. No: (SF) G 8425
Neg. Size: 15x12
Neg. Date: 15-04-1924
 

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Sitter: Group Captain Sir Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon (1903-1973) when Marquis of Douglas and Clydesdale.

Group Captain Sir Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon (1903-1973) when Marquis of Douglas and Clydesdale.

Biog: Pioneering aviator, chief pilot, Houston Mount Everest Expedition; amateur boxer; M.P. East Renfrewshire; Hereditary Keeper of Holyrood House; hereditary bearer of the Crown of Scotland; Lord Steward of the Household; company director.

Date: 15 April 1924.

Occasion: Coming of age of the Marquis of Clydesdale [seeThe Lady, 24 April 1924, p 428 - image of family party in front of same window, attributed to Central News)

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Descr: FL standing.

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Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 11-21 Gordon Street, Glasgow.

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No of negatives from sitting: 2.

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

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Biog: Dictionary of National Biography; Burke's Peerage; Who's Who; The Times, 2 April 1973.

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