Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson NPG x96640
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Alexander Bassano
The elder son of Alfred Tennyson. From 1874, he devoted his life to his family, acting as private secretary to his father and accompanying him on his travels. In 1883 he became a councillor of the Imperial Federation League, a lobby group set up to promote imperialist ideas. It was this connection, as well as the Tennyson name, that led the Colonial Secretary, Joseph Chamberlain, to offer Tennyson the position of Governor of South Australia in 1899. When the Australian Governor-General resigned in... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










