Sophie Bonsor, Olivia Inge, Emma Parker Bowles, Edwina Langley Country Life Magazine Portrait December 19/26 2002

Miss Sophie Bonsor, Miss Olivia Inge, Miss Emma Parker Bowles and Miss Edwina Langley Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, December 19/26, 2002. CXCVI No. 51/52

Miss Sophie Bonsor, Miss Olivia Inge, Miss Emma Parker Bowles and Miss Edwina Langley - Sophie, Olivia, Emma and Edwina took part in a Grand Cru and Grandeur evening hosted by the Marquess and Marchioness of Hartington and Sotheby's at the Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel in North Yorkshire. They modelled dresses designed by Franka and jewels, including the Mountbatten Tiara. The jewels were auctioned at Sotheby's on Tuesday. The evening raised more than £50,000 for Martin House Hospice for Children.

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.