Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Eveleen Myers (née Tennant) as Jessica with Shylock in 'The Merchant of Venice' NPG Ax132833

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Unknown photographer

Myers took up photography in 1888 to record her children. Although self-taught, her technique was influenced by contemporaries. She received technical advice from Albert George Dew Smith, a lens maker and talented amateur photographer. She also owned a number of original prints by Julia Margaret Cameron and posed her children in Cameronesque compositions. Her most accomplished works are her simply posed and naturally lit portrait heads, many of which were of the well-known contemporaries that she entertained in Cambridge and London. She also... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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