Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough NPG D34647

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Lowes Cato Dickinson, published by Thacker & Co, published by Andrew's Library, after C. Grant

Having joined the Army at the age of fifteen, Gough served initially at the Cape of Good Hope and the West Indies. In 1809, he was called to take part in the Peninsular War and, joining the army under Wellington, commanded his regiment. He was afterwards promoted Lieutenant-Colonel. In 1837, he was appointed to command a division of the Madras army in India; four years later he was sent to command the British troops in the First Opium War. After the conclusion of the... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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