Announcement of Captain Scotts engagement in The Tatler
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Announcement of Captain Scotts engagement in The Tatler
Page from The Tatler announcing not only the engagement of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, the Polar explorer to Kathleen Bruce, but also featuring a portrait of Clementine Hozier, recently engaged to Mr Winston Churchill
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Announcement Antarctic Antarctica Bruce Churchill Clementine Engaged Engagement Engagements Explorer Explorers Falcon Hozier Kathleen Polar Scott Tatler Winston
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This striking page from The Tatler, dated 1908, announces the engagements of two prominent figures of the time: Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Kathleen Bruce, as well as Clementine Hozier and Winston Churchill. The announcement is accompanied by portraits of both couples, showcasing their elegance and sophistication. At the top of the page, the announcement reads, "Engagements," with a subheading that reads, "Captain Robert Falcon Scott to Miss Kathleen Bruce" and "Mr. Winston S. Churchill to Miss Clementine Hozier." Below the announcements, each couple's portrait is featured, with a brief biography highlighting their accomplishments. Captain Robert Falcon Scott was a renowned polar explorer, having led several expeditions to Antarctica, including the Terra Nova Expedition in 1910-1913, during which he and his team tragically perished. Kathleen Bruce was an artist and athlete, known for her sculptures and her participation in sports such as ice skating and skiing. Clementine Hozier, on the other hand, was a socialite and later became known as Lady Churchill after her marriage to Winston Churchill, who would go on to become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Churchill was a prolific writer, statesman, and military leader, and his political career spanned several decades. The presence of these two engagements in the same issue of The Tatler reflects the societal norms of the time, where high-profile engagements were often announced in society pages of newspapers and magazines. The inclusion of portraits added a personal touch to the announcements, allowing readers to connect with the individuals and their stories.
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