Lady Bridget Poulett
(1912-1975), Socialite; daughter of 7th Earl PoulettSitter in 10 portraits
Lady Bridget Poulett was the daughter of 7th Earl Poulett and sister of the 8th Earl Poulett and was considered to be one of the great Society Beauties of the period. Famous for her almond green eyes and jet black hair she was a prominent first nighter at the theatre and photographed by all the leading photographers of the day.
by Bassano Ltd
half-plate glass negative, 14 April 1930
NPG x26717
by Paul Tanqueray
vintage bromide print, 1932
NPG x21799
by Bassano Ltd
half-plate glass negative, 4 April 1933
NPG x80990
by Bassano Ltd
half-plate glass negative, 4 April 1933
NPG x80991
by Bassano Ltd
half-plate glass negative, 4 April 1933
NPG x80992
Lady Bridget Poulett as 'Arethusa'
by Madame Yevonde
Vivex colour print, 1935
NPG x17959
Lady Bridget Poulett as 'Arethusa'
by Madame Yevonde
Vivex colour print, 1935
NPG x26034
Our Savage Cartoonist's Queer Nightmare - A Super Mayfair Pantomime Suggestion
by Anthony Wysard
pencil and watercolour, 1933
NPG D309
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