Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Edward Codrington NPG 316a(161)

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey

Entered the Navy in 1783. He took part in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and in 1808 he was placed in command of the Blake in which he saw active service in the Peninsular War. He was sent to America in 1814, and conducted operations in the Chesapeake and at New Orleans. In 1826, Codrington was appointed again to a Mediterranean command. He was involved with the war of Greek independence where he was instrumental in obtaining a treaty between Britain, France and Russia.... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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