'The Royal Visitant approaching the Tomb of his departed Friend' (George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield with an unknown man) Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
'The Royal Visitant approaching the Tomb of his departed Friend' (George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield with an unknown man) NPG D35668
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Mary Maria Trotter
The army officer George Eliott served with distinction during the Seven Years War. He fought in a series of battles in Germany between 1759 and 1761 before participating in the capture of Havana, Cuba in 1762. Eliott later served as the Governor of Gibraltar and was renowned for withstanding a sustained assault by French and Spanish forces during the Siege of Gibraltar from 1779 to 1783.
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










