Edward Gibbon Wakefield Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Edward Gibbon Wakefield NPG D13224

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Benjamin Holl, published by Martin Colnaghi, after Abraham Wivell

One of the most important and influential theorists on colonial administration and economics; promoted the foundation of the South Australian and New Zealand colonies; established his favourite principles - the sale of land at a fixed price linked to an immigration fund; directed the New Zealand Company in London and worked tirelessly on behalf of the new colony; spent the last nine years of his life in New Zealand.

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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