Lady Florence Caroline Dixie (née Douglas) ('Ladies. No. 6.') Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Lady Florence Caroline Dixie (née Douglas) ('Ladies. No. 6.') NPG D44155

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Théobald Chartran ('T')

After marrying, Florence combined her love of sport, travel and writing in a journey to Patagonia from 1878-9 where she hunted big game, publishing Across Patagonia in 1880. In 1879 she was the war correspondent for the Morning Post, covering the Zulu war in Southern Africa. She had strong views on African politics, publishing In the Land of Misfortune in 1882. In Britain she was a keen writer of letters to newspapers on a range of liberal issues. She had forthright views on women, proposing... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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