Edward Adrian Wilson Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Edward Adrian Wilson NPG P1366
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Herbert George Ponting
Wilson was the head of the scientific staff of the Terra Nova expedition, having previously served on Scott's Discovery expedition. He was a talented field naturalist with a keen ability to sketch his observations. This photograph shows him finishing a watercolour of the atmospheric effects caused by the extreme cold.
The final pages of Scott's journal included a letter to Mrs Wilson: 'If this letter reaches you Bill and I will have gone out together. We are very near it now and I... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










