Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Joe Chamberlain; Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour NPG 5114

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Sydney Prior Hall

A rare and informal view of two great statesmen, lounging back on one of the green front benches in the House of Commons, evidently taking part in a debate. Chamberlain, formidable political boss of Birmingham, had deserted the Liberal Party over the issue of Irish Home Rule. He joined Lord Salisbury's third administration in 1895 as Secretary of State for the Colonies. The intellectual Balfour, Salisbury's nephew, and leader of the Tories in the House of Commons, succeeded his uncle as Prime Minister in... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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