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Lady Diana Gibb by Madame Yevonde
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Lady Diana Gibb by Madame Yevonde
Lady Diana Gibb (1902-1955), youngest daughter of the Earl and Countess of Lovelace, and wife of Alastair Monteith Gibb (div. 1940). Pictured by Madame Yevonde in a beret and romantic Cavalier cloak against a map of the British Isles. Date: 1929
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Beret Cloak Diana Gibb Isles Lovelace Madame Oct18 Peerage Yevonde
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This portrait captures Lady Diana Gibb, the youngest daughter of the Earl and Countess of Lovelace, in a moment of romantic introspection. Taken by the renowned British photographer Madame Yevonde in 1929, the image finds Lady Diana dressed in a chic beret and a flowing Cavalier cloak, evoking an air of mystery and allure. The backdrop to this enchanting scene is a meticulously detailed map of the British Isles, adding an intriguing layer of symbolism to the photograph. Lady Diana Gibb was married to Alastair Monteith Gibb, and though the couple divorced in 1940, this portrait encapsulates the elegance and charm that defined the social and peerage circles of the time. Madame Yevonde, known for her innovative and artistic approach to portrait photography, expertly captured the essence of Lady Diana's beauty and poise, making this an exquisite addition to any collection of vintage portraits. Madame Yevonde's masterful composition and use of light and shadow create a timeless image that continues to captivate viewers, offering a glimpse into the world of high society and the intriguing lives of the aristocracy during the early 20th century.
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