Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Maurice Bowra; Sylvester Govett Gates; Igor Vinogradoff; L.P. Hartley; Kyrle Leng NPG Ax141557

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Lady Ottoline Morrell

Sir Maurice Bowra was a classical scholar who was associated with Oxford University throughout his adult life. Born in China, he entered Oxford in 1915, returning to complete his studies after serving in the First World War. He was made a fellow of Wadham College in 1922 and was elected warden in 1938, a post he retained for the rest of his life. He served as Professor of Poetry (1946-51) and as Vice Chancellor (1951-4). Bowra wrote and edited scholarly books in many areas of... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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