Priscilla Cecilia (née Moore), Countess Annesley Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Priscilla Cecilia (née Moore), Countess Annesley NPG x138113

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Harris & Ewing

Daughter of William Armitage Moore, Priscilla married her first cousin, Hugh Annesley, 5th Earl Annesley in 1892. He was a soldier and wealthy land-owner; he was also nearly forty years older than Priscilla. Together they had two daughters. Priscilla was considered one of the great beauties of the period and was a noted hostess at the family residence at Castlewellan in Northern Ireland. She was photographed a number of times by Bassano and appeared in his series Types of English Beauty.

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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