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r/Dutchhistory. • 5 min. ago. NaturalPorky. Why did Baronness Ella van Heemstra (the mother of Audrey Hepburn) wholeheartedly believe London would easily get destroyed by the Nazi air bombings and the British doomed to defeat (which led her to transferring Audrey from London to Arnhem)?
17 de may. de 2024 · Baroness Ella van Heemstra was a Dutch artist and resistance fighter during World War II. She was a courageous and determined woman who played an important role in the Dutch resistance movement. Here are 9 key aspects of her life and work:
Hace 6 días · Her mother, Baroness Ella van Heemstra, was a Dutch aristocrat related to European royalty. Her father, Joseph Victor Anthony Hepburn-Ruston, was a wealthy British-Austrian oil executive who worked in the Dutch East Indies (modern-day Indonesia). Audrey had two older half brothers from her mother’s first marriage. © Getty Images
11 de may. de 2024 · In honor of Mother’s Day, I have shared a few beautiful photographs of Audrey with her two sons, Sean Hepburn-Ferrer and Luca Dotti, along with Audrey and her mother, Ella van Heemstra, to celebrate this day
Hace 1 día · Audrey in the company of Mel, her brother Jan, her brother's wife Yvonne and her mother Ella Van Heemstra in The Hague, April 1955. Audrey arrived on a private visit to the Netherlands to become godmother to her brother's daughter
17 de may. de 2024 · Audrey Hepburn as a teenager with her mother, Dutch baroness Ella Van Heemstra, 1946 Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Some of Audrey’s greatest pain as a young woman came from the fact that both of her parents, working for the British Union of Fascists, recruited and collected donations for the group.
19 de may. de 2024 · Ella van Heemstra is a Dutch model known for her work with Victoria's Secret and other major fashion brands. Van Heemstra, born in the Netherlands in 1991, began her modeling career in 2009. She has since appeared in campaigns for Victoria's Secret, H&M, and Calvin Klein, among others.
