Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland
A photographic portrait of Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland, taken at a costume ball, Bal Poudre, at Warwick Castle in 1895.
She is dressed as Maria, queen of the French king Louis XV.
Frances ...
Muriel Wilson and Lady Holford
A portrait of Miss Muriel Wilson and Lady Holford in 18th century fancy dress.
This photograph was taken at a costume ball, Bal Poudre, at Warwick Castle in 1895.
Frances Evelyn Brooke (or Daisy), ...
Olive, Countess of Cairns
A photographic portrait of Olive, the Countess of Cairns, dressed as the Duchess of Bouillon.
This photograph was taken at a costume ball, Bal Poudre, at Warwick Castle in 1895.
Frances Evelyn ...
Prince Hans Heinrich of Pless
A photographic portrait of Prince Hans Heinrich of Pless, taken at a costume ball, Bal Poudre, at Warwick Castle in 1895.
Frances Evelyn Brooke (or Daisy), the Countess of Warwick, became famous for ...
Princess Dolgowouki
A photographic portrait of Princess Dolgorouki.
This photograph was taken at a costume ball, Bal Poudre, at Warwick Castle in 1895.
Frances Evelyn Brooke (or Daisy), the Countess of Warwick, became ...
Princess Henry of Pless
A portrait of Princess Henry of Pless (nee Cornwallis-West) as eighteenth-century actress Adrienne Lecouvreur.
This photograph was taken at a costume ball, Bal Poudre, at Warwick Castle in 1895.
Frances ...
The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper - front cover
Front cover of 'The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper,' from 16 February 1895.
The illustration shows the lavish costume ball, Bal Poudre, hosted that year by the Countess of Warwick, Frances ...
The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper - illustration
Scenes from the powder ball (or 'bal poudre') at Warwick Castle, held in 1895.
The hostess, Frances Evelyn Brooke (the Countess of Warwick, also known as 'Daisy') was well known for staging such lavish ...
Violet Aline, Countess of Rosslyn
A photographic portrait of Violet, the Countess of Rosslyn (d.1945) dressed as Marchand's Coquette.
This photograph was taken at a costume ball, Bal Poudre, at Warwick Castle in 1895.
Frances ...
William Angus Drogo Montagu, 9th Duke of Manchester
A portrait of the Duke of Manchester dressed as the Marquis of Grammat.
This photograph was taken at a costume ball, Bal Poudre, at Warwick Castle in 1895.
Frances Evelyn Brooke (or Daisy), the ...