Miss Lucy Higgins Country Life Magazine Portrait August 5 2009

Miss Lucy Higgins Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, August 5 2009. CCIII No. 31

Miss Lucy Higgins - Lucy, aged 21, is the younger daughter of Mr and Mrs William Higgins of Burchett's Green, Berkshire. Educated at Heathfield School, she is currently on her year abroad from Bristol University, where she is reading Russian and Spanish. Lucy has just left for Buenos Aires, where she will work for a petrochemical company, before travelling to Moscow to study at a language school. She will return home via the Trans-Siberian Railway.

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.