Hugh Henry Rose, Baron Strathnairn Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Hugh Henry Rose, Baron Strathnairn NPG 1331

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by (Edward) Onslow Ford

Rose entered the British army in 1820, and from 1841 to 1848, he was Consul General in Syria. As British liaison officer at French headquarters during the Crimean War, he was present at all the battles of the war and promoted to Major General in 1854. At the beginning of the Indian Mutiny, Rose became Commander of the Central India force and conducted some of the most difficult and successful operations of the war. In 1860, as Commander-in-Chief in India, he took command of the... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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