Miss Francesca Langdon Country Life Magazine Portrait January 24 2002

Miss Francesca Langdon Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, January 24, 2002. CXCVI No. 4

Miss Francesca Langdon - Francesca, aged 18, is the second daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Langdon, of Whitedale House, Hambledon, Hampshire. Having completed A levels at Benenden, Francesca leaves today for Chile, where she will join a Raleigh International expedition. She will spend the rest of her gap year travelling in Bolivia and Peru, and hopes to read anthropology at university on her return. She hunts regularly and is photographed here with Cody, her father's hunter.

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.