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Wiridiana (née Raczynska), Countess Rey

, Wife of Count Xavier Rey; daughter of Count Edward Bernard Raczynski

Sitter in 5 portraits

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Viridianne (Wiridianna) Rey

07 December 2020, 10:26

The photos were taken in our nursery at the Polish Embassy, 47 Portland Place, London W.1. in 1939 just before the War (my father Edward Raczynski being then Polish Ambassador). The baby is Catherine Raczynska, now 81! The eldest was Wanda Dembinska (1933-2016). I was 4 years old in 1939.