Miss Olivia Cole Country Life Magazine Portrait September 2 2004

Miss Olivia Cole Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, September 2 2004. CXCVIII No. 36

Miss Olivia Cole - Olivia, aged 23, is a poet and an author. She graduated with a degree in English from Christ Church, Oxford, and won the Eric Gregory Award from the Society of Authors for a first collection by a poet under 30. This week, she writes the first of a new series in COUNTRY LIFE, Bright Young People.

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.