(Margaret) Hermione (née Bulwer-Lytton), Lady Cobbold, Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold and wedding party
1 portrait of Sir (Stephen) Timothy Beilby Forbes Adam, 4th Bt
(Margaret) Hermione (née Bulwer-Lytton), Lady Cobbold, Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold and wedding party
by Lafayette
whole-plate film negative, 3 April 1930
Given by Pinewood Studios via Victoria and Albert Museum, 1989
Photographs Collection
NPG x184457
Artistback to top
- Lafayette (Lafayette Ltd) (active 1880-1962), Photographers. Artist or producer associated with 6908 portraits.
Sittersback to top
- Hugo Francis Guy Charteris (1922-1970), Writer; son of Hon. Guy Lawrence Charteris. Sitter associated with 1 portrait.
- Virginia Mary Charteris (née Forbes Adam) (1922-2012), Wife of Hugo Francis Charteris; daughter of Colin Gurdon Forbes Adam. Sitter in 1 portrait.
- Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold (1904-1987), Governor of the Bank of England. Sitter in 7 portraits.
- (Margaret) Hermione (née Bulwer-Lytton), Lady Cobbold (1905-2004), Wife of 1st Baron Cobbold; daughter of 2nd Earl of Lytton. Sitter in 11 portraits.
- Sir (Stephen) Timothy Beilby Forbes Adam, 4th Bt (1923-), Priest; son of Colin Gurdon Forbes Adam. Sitter in 1 portrait.
- Lady Rose Mary Primrose McLaren (née Paget) (1919-2005), Ballet dancer; wife of Hon. John Francis McLaren; daughter of 6th Marquess of Anglesey. Sitter in 1 portrait.
- Matthew White Ridley, 4th Viscount Ridley (1925-2012), Army officer; grandson of Sir Edwin Lutyens. Sitter in 3 portraits.
- Gillian Mary Windsor-Clive (died 1961), Wife of Wilfred Woller; daughter of 2nd Earl of Plymouth. Sitter in 1 portrait.
- Lady Davidema Katharine Cynthia Mary Millicent ('Davina') Woodhouse (née Bulwer-Lytton) (1909-1995), Former wife of 5th Earl Erne, and later wife of 5th Baron Terrington; daughter of 2nd Earl of Lytton. Sitter in 2 portraits.
Events of 1930back to top
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