Sir Laurence Barton Grafftey-Smith Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Laurence Barton Grafftey-Smith NPG x167911

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Walter Stoneman

Served as a member of the British Consular Service from 1916-1947. He was British High Commissioner in Karachi, Pakistan (1947-1949). Whilst serving in this role he warned Pakistani Foreign Minister Sir Zafarullah Khan that an upcoming visit to Moscow (by invitation) would be seen with mistrust by Americans and the British. Prime Minister of Pakistan Liaquat Ali Khan later cancelled the visit. He was appointed under King George VI's reign to be Consul-General for the Island of Madagascar and later was appointed as Envoy... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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