{"product_id":"lady-margaret-drummond-hay-nee-douglas-hamilton-country-life-magazine-portrait-march-29-1930","title":"Lady Margaret Drummond-Hay nee Douglas-Hamilton Country Life Magazine Portrait March 29 1930","description":"\u003cp\u003eLady Margaret Drummond-Hay nee Douglas-Hamilton Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, March 29 1930. LXVII No. 1732\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe featured frontispiece this week is a portrait of \u003cstrong\u003eLady Margaret Drummond-Hay\u003c\/strong\u003e, published shortly after her recent marriage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Subject:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLady Margaret Drummond-Hay\u003c\/strong\u003e (née Douglas-Hamilton), daughter of the \u003cstrong\u003e13th Duke of Hamilton\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eNina Mary Benita Poore\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Occasion:\u003c\/strong\u003e The portrait follows her marriage in \u003cstrong\u003eFebruary 1930\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003eJames Drummond-Hay\u003c\/strong\u003e, marking her transition into married life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Background:\u003c\/strong\u003e As a member of the distinguished Hamilton family, she belonged to one of Scotland’s most prominent noble houses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSporting Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e She was closely associated with the hunting world, particularly the \u003cstrong\u003eSouth and West Wilts Hunt\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting the strong equestrian traditions of her family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSocial Context:\u003c\/strong\u003e Portraits such as this highlight the importance of country pursuits and aristocratic society during the interwar years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSize: Approximately 13.75 x 9 inches (35 x 23 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis original Country Life Magazine frontispiece portrait forms part of The Old Map Shop’s curated archive of society portraits published between 1897 and 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Old Map Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52169812476197,"sku":"CL-2810","price":773.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1928\/5511\/files\/Lady-Margaret-Drummond-Hay-Country-Life-Frontispiece-1930.jpg?v=1774934796","url":"https:\/\/theoldmapshop.com\/en-no\/products\/lady-margaret-drummond-hay-nee-douglas-hamilton-country-life-magazine-portrait-march-29-1930","provider":"The Old Map Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}