Victoria Marjorie Harriet Paget (n¿e Manners), Marchioness of Anglesey
10 of 16 portraits of Victoria Marjorie Harriet Paget (née Manners), Marchioness of Anglesey
© National Portrait Gallery, London
Victoria Marjorie Harriet Paget (n¿e Manners), Marchioness of Anglesey
by Bassano Ltd
bromide print, 1913
Purchased, 1996
Photographs Collection
NPG x83196
Sitterback to top
- Victoria Marjorie Harriet Paget (née Manners), Marchioness of Anglesey (1883-1946), Writer and artist; wife of 6th Marquess of Anglesey; daughter of 8th Duke of Rutland. Sitter in 16 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Bassano Ltd (active 1901-1962), Photographers. Artist or producer associated with 42746 portraits.
Placesback to top
- Place made: United Kingdom: England, London (photographer's studio, 25 Old Bond Street , London)
Events of 1913back to top
Current affairs
The Suffragette, Emily Davison dies after stepping out in front of the King's horse as a protest at the Epsom Derby. In the same year the Liberal government passed the Cat and Mouse Act allowing them to release and re-arrest Suffragettes who went on hunger strike while in prison. Davison, herself, had been on hunger strike and was force-fed while detained at Holloway Prison.Art and science
Stravinsky's ballet The Rite of Spring comes to London following its premier at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris. Audiences were shocked by Stravinsky's rhythmic and dissonant musical score and by the violent jerky dancing of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, which were intended to represent pagan ritual.International
Henry Ford introduces the assembly line at the Ford Motor Company, rapidly increasing the rate at which the famous Model T could be manufactured, leading to massive growth in the motorcar industry and demonstrating to other industries the efficiency of mass production.Comments back to top
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