Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Constance Georgine Markievicz (née Gore-Booth), Countess Markievicz NPG x200145

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Lafayette (Lafayette Ltd), printed and published by Powell Press

Politician and suffragette who campaigned and fought for Irish independence. Countess Markievicz and her sister Eva Gore-Booth had a privileged but socialist upbringing in County Sligo. While studying at the Slade School of Art in 1892, she joined the National Union of Women's Suffrage. Moving to Dublin in 1903 encouraged her interest in nationalist politics and membership to the Irish Citizen Army. Arrested for her part in the Easter Rising of 1916 she was spared the death sentence on the grounds of her... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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