Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Benjamin Hallowell Carew NPG 373

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by John Hayter

Sir Benjamin Hallowell Carew (born Benjamin Hallowell) is remembered as a companion and close friend of Admiral Nelson. He fought with Nelson, most notably in the 1798 Battle of the Nile and at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. In 1799, Hallowell famously presented with Nelson with a macabre gift to celebrate their victory on the Nile. It was a coffin made from the main mast of L'Orient, a French ship that had been destroyed in the battle. Nelson was buried in this coffin... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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