Archibald Lang Fleming Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Archibald Lang Fleming NPG x159052

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Unknown photographer

In the early twentieth century, the Arctic was the largest diocese in the world, covering one third of Canada, with a population of approximately 10,000 inhabitants. In 1908 Fleming gave up his career as a naval architect to take up missionary work in Canada, and in 1933 when the diocese of the Arctic was formed, Fleming was consecrated as its first bishop. Nicknamed 'the flying bishop of the Arctic,' for his use of an airplane to tour his diocese, he would cover more than 5,000... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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