Double wedding of Frederick Gaywood and Catherine Gaywood, Gwilym Brigstocke and Madeline Brigstocke
3 of 3 portraits of Frederick James Gaywood
Double wedding of Frederick Gaywood and Catherine Gaywood, Gwilym Brigstocke and Madeline Brigstocke
by Lafayette
whole-plate film negative, 16 February 1927
Given by Pinewood Studios via Victoria and Albert Museum, 1989
Photographs Collection
NPG x184650
Sittersback to top
- Gwilym Owen Brigstocke (1905-1999), Son of Augustus Brigstocke. Sitter in 4 portraits.
- Madeline Irene Brigstocke (née Dixon) (1904-1994), Wife of Gwilym Owen Brigstocke. Sitter in 5 portraits.
- Catherine Rosemary Gaywood (née Brigstocke) (1901-1991), Wife of Frederick Gaywood; daughter of Augustus Brigstocke. Sitter in 5 portraits.
- Frederick James Gaywood, Soldier. Sitter in 3 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Lafayette (Lafayette Ltd) (founded 1880), Photographers. Artist associated with 6908 portraits.
Events of 1927back to top
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland is renamed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, acknowledging the full independence of the Irish Free State, led at the time by W.T. Cosgrave, the the first President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State.Art and science
The BBC gains its Royal Charter making it a public corporation and a public service broadcaster accountable to its audience. John Reith became the first Director General with the directive to 'inform, educate and entertain.'International
Stalin expels Leon Trotsky from the Soviet Communist Party, giving himself greater control of the party and country by ousting opposition elements.Tell us more back to top
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