Marina and Lottie Smith-Bingham Country Life Magazine Portrait August 28 2003

Miss Marina Smith-Bingham and Miss Lottie Smith-Bingham Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, August 28, 2003. CXCVII No. 35

Miss Marina and Miss Lottie Smith-Bingham - Marina, 18 (behind), and Lottie, 16, are the daughters of Mr and Mrs Kim Smith-Bingham, of Knossington, Leicestershire. Marina has just completed her A levels and will spend a gap year studying history of art in Venice and travelling in South America. Lottie, who is at Queen Margaret's, York, hunts (their father is a joint-Master of the Cottesmore) and events.

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.