{"product_id":"queen-mary-country-life-magazine-portrait-september-20-1930","title":"Queen Mary Country Life Magazine Portrait September 20 1930","description":"\u003cp\u003eQueen Mary Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, September 20 1930. LXVIII No. 1757\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe featured frontispiece this week is a portrait of \u003cstrong\u003eHer Majesty Queen Mary\u003c\/strong\u003e, consort of King George V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentity:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQueen Mary\u003c\/strong\u003e (1867–1953), the Queen consort of \u003cstrong\u003eKing George V\u003c\/strong\u003e and a central figure in the British Royal Family during the early 20th century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Portrait:\u003c\/strong\u003e A striking full-length photographic study by \u003cstrong\u003eHay Wrightson\u003c\/strong\u003e, known for his refined and formal portrait work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExhibition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The image was exhibited at the \u003cstrong\u003eAnnual Exhibition of British Photography\u003c\/strong\u003e held at the \u003cstrong\u003eSuffolk Street Galleries\u003c\/strong\u003e at the time of publication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Context:\u003c\/strong\u003e Queen Mary was widely admired for her sense of duty, composure, and influence on royal tradition, helping shape the modern image of the British monarchy.\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":52183711580453,"sku":"CL-2830","price":106.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1928\/5511\/files\/Queen-Mary-Country-Life-Frontispiece-1930.jpg?v=1775241400","url":"https:\/\/theoldmapshop.com\/en-sg\/products\/queen-mary-country-life-magazine-portrait-september-20-1930","provider":"The Old Map Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}