Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

(William) Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington NPG x1053

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Alexander Bassano

Art historian and mountaineer; born 12 April at Rochester, Kent. Conway developed a dual fascination with art and Alpine climbing while studying at Cambridge and wrote influential books in both fields, including The Alps from End to End, 1895, and Early Flemish Artists, 1887. In 1892 he surveyed 2000 miles of the Himalayas and climbed Pioneer Peak, 6890m, an altitude record for the time. He was knighted in 1895, served as a Unionist MP, 1918-1931, and was a Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery, 1922-1937.... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.