Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Annie Scott Dill Maunder (née Russell) NPG x47933

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Lafayette

Maunder won a scholarship to Girton College, Cambridge in 1886 but as a female student was not permitted to receive her B.A. degree. In 1891 she began underpaid work as a 'lady computer' at the Greenwich Royal Observatory, creating data from photographs of the sun. Here she met her husband and lifelong collaborator E. Walter Maunder. The Heavens and their Story was co-written by them in 1908, although Walter acknowledged that it was 'almost wholly the work of my wife'. The 'Maunder' crater on the... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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