Jigsaw Puzzle : Marchioness of Donegall (Violet Twining)
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Marchioness of Donegall (Violet Twining)
Violet Gertrude Chichester, nee Twining, Marchioness of Donegall, one of a number of so-called dollar princesses, American heiresses who married into the impoverished British aristocracy in the late 19th and early 20th centuy. Date: 1904
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This stunning puzzle features the portrait of Violet Gertrude Chichester, the Marchioness of Donegall, also known as Violet Twining. As an American heiress who married into the British aristocracy, Violet is a fascinating figure in the annals of history. This beautifully detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique opportunity to explore the past while providing a challenging and enjoyable experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of history and the delight of piecing together this magnificent puzzle.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures Violet Gertrude Chichester, later known as the Marchioness of Donegall, in the prime of her youth and beauty in 1904. Born in the United States as Violet Twining, she was one of several American heiresses who married into the impoverished British aristocracy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, earning the moniker 'dollar princesses.' Violet's marriage to the 5th Marquess of Donegall, Thomas Chichester, marked the beginning of a new chapter in her life. The aristocratic title and the grandeur of the British nobility were undoubtedly alluring, but the union also came with significant responsibilities and expectations. In this portrait, Violet is depicted wearing an elegant Edwardian gown, adorned with intricate lace and a delicate floral bouquet in her hand. The soft focus and warm lighting create an ethereal and romantic atmosphere, emphasizing her youthful charm and grace. The Marchioness of Donegall's story is a testament to the enduring allure of the British aristocracy and the transatlantic marriages that shaped its history. Her portrait serves as a reminder of a bygone era, where wealth and status played a significant role in shaping social hierarchies and personal relationships.
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