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Carrie Fin and Lady Gordon Cumming displaying large fish. And actress Gladys Cooper (1888-1971) sitting for a portrait with Walter Webster (1877-1959). Date: 1932
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1932 Actors Actresses Angler Anglers Carrie Cooper Cumming Gladys Gordon Huge Marlin Nineteen Painter Portraiture Posing Walter Webster Artists Salmon
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This photograph, taken in 1932, showcases two remarkable women, Carrie Fin and Lady Gordon Cumming, proudly displaying their impressive catches - a marlin and a salmon, respectively. Their faces radiate a sense of accomplishment and joy, reflecting the thrill and excitement of a successful fishing expedition. In the background, another notable figure, actress Gladys Cooper, sits for a portrait session with renowned artist Walter Webster. Cooper's piercing gaze and regal posture exude an aura of sophistication and confidence. Webster, an accomplished painter, skillfully captures her essence, creating a stunning portrait that would surely be a prized possession. The image encapsulates the spirit of the 1930s, a decade marked by determination, creativity, and resilience. Carrie Fin and Lady Gordon Cumming, as accomplished anglers, represent the achievements of women in traditionally male-dominated fields. Meanwhile, Gladys Cooper's portrait session with Walter Webster underscores the importance of art and creativity during this era. This photograph is a testament to the diverse and captivating lives of women during the 1930s, a time when they defied expectations and made their mark in various fields, from sport to art. The image is a beautiful blend of strength, beauty, and creativity, making it a truly inspiring and intriguing snapshot of history.
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