Miss Emma Smith Country Life Magazine Portrait September 27 2001

Miss Emma Smith Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, September 27, 2001. CXCV No. 39

Miss Emma Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Duncan Hattersley Smith, of Aspen House, Killiecrankie, Perthshire, is to be married to the Honourable Harry McGowan, son of Lord and Lady McGowan, of Highway House, Lower Froyle, Hampshire. Born in Keighley. West Yorkshire, where her family founded the loom makers George Hattersley & Sons in 1789, Emma, 28, is an account director of the public relations consultancy AMD. She is shown here with two of her cocker spaniels, Romulus (left) and Remus.

This is an authentic original page from Country Life magazine, part of the iconic series often affectionately referred to as the “Girls in Pearls” portraits — elegant society images that captured a distinctive era of British publishing and portraiture.

Size: Approximately 12.5 x 9 inches (32 x 23 cm)

Condition: Very good for its age. As with all vintage magazine pages, light signs of handling or minor age-related blemishes may be present. Please review the large photo carefully for full condition details. The reverse side contains unrelated printed text, as issued.

This original Country Life Magazine frontispiece portrait forms part of The Old Map Shop’s curated archive of society portraits published between 1897 and 2026.