Miss Anna Carin Bjorck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sven Anders Bjorck of Gavle, Sweden, was married to Center Hitchcock, son of Mrs. William Mairs Dur-yea of Old Westbury, Long Island, New York and the late Francis C. E. Hitchcock.
Anna Carin Bjorck in the 1950s and ’60s
The bride, a fashion model, attended school in Gavle. Her husband, an alumnus of St. Paul’s School in Concord, New Hampshire, and Harvard, served with the Air Force. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock of New York and Aiken, South Carolina, and the late Mr. and Mrs. George Atwell of New York. He is a nephew of the late Thomas Hitchcock Jr., the polo player.
Her second marriage was to Henry George Victor John Crichton, 6th Earl Erne of Crom Castle, on June 21, 1980. As a result of her marriage, Anna Carin Bjorck was styled as Countess Erne of Crom Castle on 21 June 1980. From 21 June 1980, her married name became Crichton.
These glamorous photos captured portraits of a young Anna Carin Bjorck as a model in the 1950s and 1960s.
Anna Carin Bjorck in a red plaid coat over a hooded sweater by Pendleton stands in a 1959 Chrysler new Yorker convertible, photo by John Rawlings, Vogue, November 1, 1958
Anna Carin Bjorck in beach fashions, Havana, Cuba, photo by Gordon Parks, 1958
Anna Carin Bjorck in Glen plaid coat over matching skirt and white cotton blouse leans against 1959 Thunderbird convertible, photo by John Rawlings, Vogue, November 15, 1958
Anna Carin Bjorck in linen chemise of white top, black skirt and coffee-bean silk pongee cummerbund by Donald Brooks, black straw coolie hat by John Frederics, photo by Karen Radkai, Vogue, May 1, 1958
Anna Carin Bjorck in suede jacket lined in guanaco over wool turtleneck and pants sits on the back of 1959 Chevrolet Impala convertible, photo by John Rawlings, Vogue, November 1, 1958
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