Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Hugh Sykes Davies NPG x31079

© Peter Lofts Photography / National Portrait Gallery, London

by Ramsey & Muspratt

Poet and novelist. At Cambridge, Davies co-edited the student literary periodical Experiment (1928-31) with William Empson and was a member of the Apostles. He became a university lecturer and Fellow of St. John's College. Tuberculosis prevented him from fighting in the Spanish Civil War and the Second World War. Davies helped mount the London International Surrealist Exhibition in 1936. His poems were published in avant-garde magazines and his novels include Full Fathom Five (1956).

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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