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Bystander front cover featuring Miss Marjorie Leigh
Front cover of The Bystander featuring a colour photograph by Raphael of Miss Marjorie Leigh, debutante daughter of Sir John Leigh Bt. M.P. and Lady Leigh. The Bystander comments she is devoted to hunting and horses. Date: 1929
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Bystander Covers Debutante Debutantes Jan17 Leigh Marjorie Raphael 1929 Miss
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The Front Cover of The Bystander, January 1929: A Debutante's Elegance and Passion for the Hunt The January 1929 issue of The Bystander showcases a captivating color photograph of Miss Marjorie Leigh on its front cover. The debutante, who hails from a distinguished family, is the beloved daughter of Sir John Leigh, Baronet and Member of Parliament, and Lady Leigh. Miss Leigh's radiant presence is captured in this exquisite portrait by renowned photographer Raphael. Her poised and confident demeanor exudes an air of sophistication and grace, emblematic of the era's high society. The photograph's rich colors and intricate detailing bring out the elegance of Miss Leigh's attire, which includes a stunning gown and a chic hat adorned with feathers. However, it is not just Miss Leigh's impeccable style that sets her apart. The Bystander notes her unwavering devotion to hunting and horses, a passion that resonated deeply with the sporting culture of the 1920s. This love for the outdoors and the thrill of the chase adds an alluring dimension to her already captivating image. The photograph, now over ninety years old, remains a testament to the enduring charm and allure of the 1920s debutante culture. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where elegance, grace, and a passion for the great outdoors were the defining traits of young women who graced the pages of society magazines like The Bystander.
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