Lady Lettice Lygon by Olive Snell
Lady Lettice Cotterell (nee Lygon) (1906-1973), Wife of Sir Richard Charles Geers Cotterell, 5th Bt daughter of 7th Earl Beauchamp. Lygon family possible inspiration for Waugh's Brideshead Revisited. Pictured in The Sketch by Olive Snell wearing a maillotte style swimsuit, possibly on the French Riviera. The magazine describes her as "one of the tallest and prettiest members of the younger set"
Picture No
12826823
Media ID
46142633
Size
3897px x 5783px
(3.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by Olive Snell in The Sketch', 31 July 1929, page 225
Date
1929
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