Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Robert Murray Helpmann NPG x165744

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Godfrey Argent

Helpmann began his training with Anna Pavlova when she toured Australia in 1927. He joined the Vic-Wells Ballet in 1933 and partnered the young Fonteyn. A versatile performer, he danced the classic male leads and dramatic roles such as Job and he created comic roles, including an Ugly Sister in Cinderella (1948). During the war he choreographed dance-dramas for the Company, including Hamlet (1942) and Miracle of the Gorbals (1944). He acted on stage and film, most memorably as the Child Catcher in... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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