Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Elise Craven (née Elise Barbara Alleyne Barrett); B. Clerc NPG x101687

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Bassano Ltd

Craven scored an immediate success at the age of ten in her stage debut as the Queen of the Fairies in the pantomime Pinkie and the Fairies at His Majesty's Theatre, 1908. Engaged by the Coliseum in 1909, she subsequently danced in the leading music halls and starred in La Revue de Printemps at the Folies Bergère in Paris, 1912. During the First World War she appeared in musical comedy in London and on tour. Having resumed ballet training in 1915, studying with Carlotta... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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