Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Ranjitsinhji ('Ranji') Vibhaji, Maharaja Jam Sahib of Navanagar NPG Ax39987

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Ernest Clarence Elliott, for Elliott & Fry

Prince Ranji, as he was popularly known was educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot in India and at Trinity College, Cambridge where he first seriously took up cricket and received his 'Blue'. He joined the Sussex team in l895 and played for England against Australia, scoring eventually 24,000 runs in his first class cricket career (Punch dubbed him 'Run-Get-Sinjhi'). He succeeded his cousin in 1906 as Maharaja and did much to develop and rebuild Nawanagar. In World War One Ranji raised troops and served at the... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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