Waiting to be Won Product:Postcard 'The champion of the people'

'The champion of the people'

View of the new London Bridge from the west

He won the Irish Grand Prix in the Alfa

offers him an inscribed stick and a bribe of money

A cherry seller weighing out the fruit in a set of scales

Waiting to be Won Product:Postcard 'The champion of the people''Waiting to be Won', 1875. The Queen of the Arctic is perched on an iceberg with two polar bears at her feet. This relates to the New Arctic Expedition at the start of which two ships, Alert and Discovery under the commands of Captains Nares and Stephenson respectively, left Portsmouth. The aim was to complete the mapping of the Northwest Passage. From Punch, or the London Charivari, June 5, 1875.