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 : Duchess of Windsor on holiday in Venice


Duchess of Windsor on holiday in Venice

July 14, 1955 - Venice, Italy - American socialite WALLIS SIMPSON during a holiday in Venice. The woman for whom Edward VIII gave up the throne in 1936, is variously portrayed as a greedy snob, a sexual predator or part of the romance of the century, remains a controversial figure in British history. She was seen as the woman who took a highly popular king from his people

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13250291
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47012034
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2542px x 3579px (1.4MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA

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