Dame Beryl Grey in 'Swan Lake' Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Dame Beryl Grey in 'Swan Lake' NPG x194273

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Unknown photographer

Grey joined the Sadler's Wells Ballet in 1941 and within a year was performing leading roles. On her fifteenth birthday she danced Odette/Odile in the full-length Swan Lake. She was noted for her interpretations of the Lilac Fairy in The Sleeping Beauty, Queen of the Wilis in Giselle and second ballerina in Balanchine's Ballet Imperial. Her created roles included Fairy Winter in Cinderella (1948) and sixth variation in Birthday Offering (1956). She left the Company in 1957 and was the first British dancer to... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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