Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'In Memory of the Antartic Heroes' NPG x197645

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd, after James Charles Dinham

Robert Falcon Scott was born in Plymouth and began his naval career aged thirteen. From 1901 to 1904 he led the first National Antarctic Expedition on board the Discovery. The expedition reached further south than any previous attempt and Scott became a national hero. His second expedition on board the Terra Nova reached the Antarctic in January 1911 and set out for the pole the following November. Scott's team reached the South Pole in January 1912 only to find that the Norwegian explorer, Roald Amundsen... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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