Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Misses Wright and Oliver (Rosina Wright; Pattie Oliver) NPG P301(71)

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Herbert Watkins

Oliver was the daughter of a scene-painter, and she appeared on stage for the first time when she was just six years old. She made her London début when she was thirteen. She became the leading actress in comedy and burlesque for several seasons at the Strand Theatre, where her parts included Amy Robsart in Ye Queen, ye Earl, and ye Maiden. Oliver became manager of the New Royalty Theatre in 1866 and opened with a revival of Taylor's The Ticket-of-Leave Man. Later that... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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