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Nellie Cecil (b / w photo)

XJF391589 Nellie Cecil (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Eleanor Cecil (1868-1959) nee Lambton, wife of Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood (1864-1958); she was a friend of Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) and they collaborated on a literary column for The Cornhill ; ); English, out of copyright

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This print showcases the elegant Nellie Cecil, a woman of remarkable intellect and charm. Captured by an English photographer in the 20th century, this portrait exudes a timeless beauty that transcends generations. Nellie Cecil, also known as Lady Eleanor Cecil, was born in 1868 and left an indelible mark on society. As the wife of Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, she held a prominent position within aristocratic circles. However, her influence extended far beyond her social status. A close friend of the renowned writer Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), Nellie collaborated with her on a literary column for The Cornhill magazine. Together, they crafted insightful pieces that resonated with readers from all walks of life. Their partnership exemplified the power of female voices during the Edwardian era. In this head and shoulders portrait, Nellie's poise and grace are palpable. Her eyes hold wisdom accumulated through years spent navigating both high society and intellectual pursuits. This image captures not only her physical beauty but also hints at the depth of character that made her such an influential figure in literary circles. Now part of a private collection but available for public admiration due to its out-of-copyright status, this photograph invites us to delve into history and appreciate the accomplishments of extraordinary women like Nellie Cecil – authors who defied societal expectations while leaving their mark on literature's rich tapestry.

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