Captain Scott's Birthday Dinner, 6 June 1911 Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Captain Scott's Birthday Dinner, 6 June 1911 NPG P1100
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Herbert George Ponting
This photograph records a rare moment of relaxation and celebration. Scott's diary records the event: 'June 6... my birthday, a fact I might easily have forgotten, but my kind people did not...we sat down to a sumptuous spread with our sledge banners hung about us...everyone was very festive and amiably appreciative.'
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










