Dame Clara Ellen Butt and Robert Henry Kennerley Rumford with their family Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Dame Clara Ellen Butt and Robert Henry Kennerley Rumford with their family NPG x196290
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Foulsham & Banfield, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
Educated at South Bristol high school and the Royal College of Music, Butt began her singing career in 1892. She was celebrated for her magnificent contralto voice and stately appearance and often performed works composed for her by Sir Edward Elgar. She was created DBE in 1920 for her services during the First World War.
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










