Miss Claire Hunt Country Life Magazine Portrait September 7 2000

Miss Claire Hunt Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, September 7, 2000. CXCIV No. 36

Miss Claire Hunt - Claire, aged 18, is photographed at the Sailing and Water Ski Club in Rock, one of the West Country's most fashionable summer holiday resorts. The eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Nigel Hunt, of The Long House, Kingston Deverill, Wiltshire, she successfully completed A levels at St Mary's School, Shaftesbury, and will now spend six months in South America before going up to the University of Leeds to read History of Art and French.

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.