WATERLOW,
MISS
Neg. No:
GP (L) 1640A
Neg.
Size: 15"x12"
Neg.
Date: 11-03-1898
Sitter:
Margery Waterlow (1881-1970), daughter of George Sidney Waterlow and Charlotte Elizabeth, née Beauchamp; m (1909) Lt.-Colonel John Herbert Norton (1879-1963).They had issue and
lived at West Lodge, Wickham, Hants, in the 1950s.
Biog:
Granddaughter of Sir Sydney Waterlow.
Date:
11 March 1898.
Occasion:
The Drawing Room, 11 March 1898: presented by Lady M'Gregor.
Location:The
Lafayette Studio, 179 New Bond Street, London, W.
Descr:
FL standing.
Costume:
Court dress: "...charmingly attired in white. The skirt and
bodice were trimmed with frills of pleated chiffon edged with satin,
and the train was of white satin, with a cluster of lilies of the
valley and trails of ivy on it. A trail of ivy, catching in clusters
of lilies was placed right across the bodice..." (see: The
Daily Telegraph, 12 March 1898, p 5b).
Costume
Designer: -
Costume
Supplier: -
Jewellery:
-
Furniture
& Props: Painted backdrop; painted column.
Photographer:
Lafayette Ltd., 179 New Bond Street, London, W.
Evidence
of photographer at work: -
No
of poses: 3 (see also neg nos 1640 and 1641A).
Copyright:
V&A Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.
References:
Biog:
[NB David Norton of New Zealand, in an email 14 June 2019), says this sitter does not look like his grandmother.]
Occasion:
The Times, 12 March 1898, p 10b.
Costume:
The Daily News, 12 March 1898, p 6d; The Daily Telegraph,
12 March 1898, p 5b; The Gentlewoman, 19 March 1898, p 366c;
The Queen, 19 march 1898, p 500c; The Ladies' Field,
26 March 1898, pp 53b-54a.
Costume
Designer: -
Costume
Supplier: -
Jewellery:
-
Reproduced:
Lady's Pictorial, 19 March 1898, p 374; (version) The
Sketch, 23 March 1898, p 377.
Additional
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