Robert Henry Kennerley Rumford; Dame Clara Ellen Butt; Joy Clara Cross (née Rumford) Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Robert Henry Kennerley Rumford; Dame Clara Ellen Butt; Joy Clara Cross (née Rumford) NPG Ax45844

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Eleanor Holmes, for 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.

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