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Reference numberRAH/5/2/13
TitleDame Nellie Melba
DescriptionFramed photographic print of the Australian operatic soprano Dame Nellie Melba in the cosume she wore to perform La Traviata.

The print is autographed by Melba:
'London 1920, To Mr Hilton Carter (Jr) your sincere friend, Nellie Mleba (La Traviata).'
Date1920
Physical DescriptionWooden frame with dark stain and gilt inner surround. Card mount. Sepia photograph of Nellie Melba standing in a long embellished dress wearing pearls, beside a plant stand on top of which is a decorative pot of chrysanthemums.
FormatPhotograph
Extent1 print
LevelItem
Creator NameM Shadwell Clerke
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