DYSART, DOWAGER COUNTESS OF
Neg. No: (GP) 3566
Neg. Size: 12"x10" [ck]
Neg. Date: 07-06-1906

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Sitter: Cecilia Florence, Countess Dysart, n�e Newton (d. 1917).

Cecilia Florence, Countess Dysart, née Newton (d. 1917).

Biog: Daughter of George Onslow Newton of Croxton Park, Co. Cambridge; m. (1885) 9th Earl of Dysart.

Date: 7 June 1906.

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Descr: TQL seated with card(1)

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Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop.

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No of poses: 2.

Cecilia Florence, Countess Dysart, née Newton (d. 1917).

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

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Biog: Burke's Landed Gentry (see Newton of Croxton Park); Burke's Peerage; The Times, 26 December 1917, p 9b.

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1. The sitter is holding a card on which is hand written: "...she has seldom seen such natural and pretty photograph[s] of..."