Ira Aldridge as Mungo in 'The Padlock' Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Ira Aldridge as Mungo in 'The Padlock' NPG D17895
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by T. Hollis, published by John Tallis & Company, after William Paine
This print shows Aldridge in one of his most famous roles as the slave, Mungo in the operetta The Padlock by Bickerstaffe, in which he sang, danced and played guitar, mixing protest with comedy.
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










