Jeanne Stourton by Madame Yevonde
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Jeanne Stourton by Madame Yevonde
Miss Mary Jeanne Stourton (1913-1987) by Madame Yevonde. She married Major Ralph Stonor, 6th Lord Camoys, in 1938. Date: 1932
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Media ID 14133055
© Yevonde Portrait Archive/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
1932 1938 Aristocracy Aristocrat Debs Debutante Debutantes Glamorous Glamour Jeanne Madame Major Married Peerage Ralph Stourton Yevonde Miss Stonor Upper
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This stunning black and white portrait captures the elegance and grace of Miss Mary Jeanne Stourton, taken by the renowned photographer Madame Yevonde in 1932. At the height of the 1930s social season, Jeanne, a debutante of the highest order, was making her mark on London society. Her radiant smile and confident demeanor are on full display in this image, as she dons an elegant hat adorned with a floral fascinator and a chic, flowing gown. Born in 1913, Jeanne was the daughter of an English father and American mother, and her international heritage added an intriguing allure to her already captivating presence. In 1938, she would marry Major Ralph Stonor, the 6th Lord Camoys, in a lavish and highly publicized wedding that solidified her place in the aristocracy. Madame Yevonde, a pioneering figure in British photography, was known for her innovative use of lighting and dramatic poses. This portrait of Jeanne Stourton is a testament to her skill, capturing the essence of a young woman on the cusp of adulthood, poised to make her mark on the world. The image is a captivating glimpse into the glamour and opulence of the 1930s, a time when debutantes and their aristocratic suitors ruled the social scene, and the upper class set the trends for fashion and society.
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