Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Vesta Tilley NPG Ax160239

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd

As a child, Tilley toured the music halls in a solo singing and dancing act. Finding she expressed herself better as a boy, she adopted male attire and, with songs such as Burlington Bertie, became the most successful male impersonator in the business. During the war she gave performances to promote recruitment and raise funds for wounded soldiers. Her songs, including Jolly Good Luck To The Girl Who Loves A Soldier and The Army Of Today's All Right, encouraged so many men to enlist that... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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