Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Topsy Sinden NPG x127948

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Elliott & Fry

Sinden joined the Empire Theatre at the age of eleven, where she danced a Lancashire clog dance in the ballet The Paris Exhibition (1889) and trained with ballet mistress Katti Lanner (1889-91). Specialising in tap and skirt dancing, she appeared at the Gaiety and Daly's Theatre during the 1890s. She was principal dancer at the Empire in 1907 when she took over an adapted version of Adeline Genée's role in The Belle of the Ball. Popular both with audiences and other dancers, in 1914... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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