Miss Eleanor d'Escourt Ashe Country Life Magazine Portrait March 1 2007

Miss Eleanor d'Escourt Ashe Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, March 1 2007. CCI No. 9

Miss Eleanor d'Escourt Ashe - Eleanor, aged 23, is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert d'Escourt Ashe, of Griesemount, Co Kildare, Ireland. She is in her third year at Edinburgh reading history, and is a model at the Edinburgh Charity Fashion Show in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support and Students Supporting Street Kids, sponsored by Artemis, to be held on March 9 and 10 at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange. Although she models part-time, Eleanor has ambitions to become a human rights lawyer. She also enjoys shooting and stalking, and last year shot the biggest stag on Jura.

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.