Miss Sophie Freeman Country Life Magazine Portrait April 17 2008

Miss Sophie Freeman Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, April 17 2008. CCII No. 16

Miss Sophie Freeman, second daughter of Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs Frank Freeman, of Hindon, Wiltshire, is to be married to Major William McCarter, The Blues and Royals, son of Mr and Mrs Jeremy McCarter, of Denholm, Roxburghshire. Pictured here outside Hyde Park Barracks, where Will is a Squadron Leader, with his charger, Cornet, Sophie works for Strutt & Parker, and on her return from honeymoon will run the Strutt & Parker lettings office in Knightsbridge.

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.