Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Edward Augustus Inglefield NPG D36443

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Henry Dixon & Son, after John Collier

Inglefield entered the Navy at the age of fifteen. In 1852, he led an expedition to search for Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin, who had disappeared while attempting to navigate a section of the Northwest Passage. Inglefield commanded Lady Franklin's private steamer, Isabella. He did not find Franklin, but charted previously unexplored areas along the northern Canadian coastline. On his return, he published A Summer Search for Sir John Franklin (1853) and was awarded the gold medal of the Royal Geographical Society. In... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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