Mary Rorke as Angelica Porter; Sir Charles Wyndham (Charles Culverwell) as Peregrine Porter in 'Fourteen Days' Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Mary Rorke as Angelica Porter; Sir Charles Wyndham (Charles Culverwell) as Peregrine Porter in 'Fourteen Days' NPG Ax35623
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Brown, Barnes & Bell, published by Charles Dickens & Evans
Actor and theatre manager. As a young man Wyndham combined acting with medicine. He travelled to America in 1862 to enlist in the Federal army as a medical officer but also appeared onstage. On his return to England in 1865, he dedicated himself solely to the theatre becoming the dashing young hero of Victorian farce. From 1875 he managed the Criterion theatre, from whose profits he built Wyndham's Theatre in 1899 and the New Theatre (later the Albery) in 1903. His record of continuous and... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










