Sir Colin Campbell Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Sir Colin Campbell NPG 4320
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Thomas Heaphy
At sixteen, Campbell ran away from his home in Scotland and joined a ship heading for the West Indies. He joined the Army and by 1800 had become a brigade major on the island of St Vincent. The following year he was sent to India where he distinguished himself in fighting at Ahmednagar in 1803. He was appointed aide-de-camp to Lord Wellesley, with whom he served at Hanover and Denmark before being promoted to major and serving in the Peninsular War. Campbell was present... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










