Isabella Lucy Bird Bishop Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Isabella Lucy Bird Bishop NPG x36475

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Benjamin Stone

Isabella Bird started travelling in her early twenties, in the hopes of relieving her spinal problems and other illnesses. Her first trip was to North America, her second to Canada. After her parents died, she made trips around the world, gathering material for a series of travel books. When her sister Henrietta died, Isabella, aged fifty, married her sister's doctor; he, too, was dead five years later. On his death, she set off again, to India, Tibet, Persia and elsewhere. She became a household name,... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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