Hannah, Princess Asfa Yilma (Mrs Algernon Holland) with Leah and David Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Hannah, Princess Asfa Yilma (Mrs Algernon Holland) with Leah and David NPG x152197

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Bassano Ltd

Daughter of a Swiss missionary in Ethiopia, Theophilus Waldmeir and Princess Yubdar. Hannah was one of eight children. The family moved to Lebanon where Hannah was raised, and where her father founded the Brumana High School. Hannah married Mr Newson, an Irish man, and moved to Cork. At her husband's death she moved to England where she met and married Algernon Holland, having at least one child named Honor. She supported Haile Selassie, a distant relative, when he was in exile in England during the... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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