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Patsy Cornwallis-West, Irish born aristocrat and mistress of King Edward VII (b / w photo)
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Patsy Cornwallis-West, Irish born aristocrat and mistress of King Edward VII (b / w photo)
6015459 Patsy Cornwallis-West, Irish born aristocrat and mistress of King Edward VII (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patsy Cornwallis-West (1856-1920), Irish born aristocrat and mistress of King Edward VII. Illustration for Women of all Lands, Their Charm, Culture and Characteristics, edited by Rosita Forbes (Amalgamated Press, 1935).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the elegance and allure of Patsy Cornwallis-West, an Irish-born aristocrat who became the mistress of King Edward VII. The image showcases her beauty and sophistication as she poses in a luxurious fur coat, embodying the opulence of British society in the late 19th century. Patsy Cornwallis-West's story is one that intertwines love, power, and privilege. As a member of the peerage, she was no stranger to high society and its intricate social dynamics. Her relationship with King Edward VII elevated her status even further, making her a prominent figure within aristocratic circles. In this portrait, Patsy exudes confidence and poise. Her gaze is captivating, hinting at the secrets shared between herself and the king. The furs draped around her shoulders symbolize wealth and luxury while also providing warmth during those cold winter days. This photograph serves as a reminder of an era when monarchs held immense influence over their subjects' lives - both politically and romantically. It offers us a glimpse into Patsy Cornwallis-West's role as an influential woman navigating through societal expectations while maintaining her own identity. As we admire this snapshot from history captured by an English photographer from the 20th century, we are transported back to a time when love affairs were whispered behind closed doors but left lasting imprints on our collective memory.
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