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Nellie Melba / Cig Card
NELLIE MELBA (Helen Porter Mitchell) Australian soprano
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1931 Australian Helen Melba Mitchell Nellie Porter Soprano Performing
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite hot beverage. Featuring the captivating image of Nellie Melba, the renowned Australian soprano, this mug is a must-have for music lovers and history enthusiasts alike. The high-quality print of "Nellie Melba / Cig Card" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the elegance and charm of this iconic figure right to your hands. Each mug is expertly crafted to provide a durable and stylish container for your daily brew. Give the gift of history and personalization with this exquisite Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Nellie Melba, born Helen Porter Mitchell in Richmond, Victoria, Australia in 1861, was a renowned Australian soprano who achieved international fame during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Melba's exceptional vocal abilities and captivating stage presence earned her the nickname "The Melba," which became synonymous with excellence in the world of opera and concert music. This evocative photograph captures a profile view of Melba, taken in 1931, as she posed for a cig card. The image showcases her elegant features, with her distinctive profile accentuated by the delicate lines of her hat and the intricate beading on her dress. Melba's piercing gaze and the slight smile playing on her lips convey a sense of confidence and allure that belied her humble beginnings as a singer in her family's traveling troupe. Melba's career began in earnest when she was discovered by the impresario Bernhardt Fels, who arranged for her to study in Europe. She made her operatic debut in 1887 at the Covent Garden Opera House in London, and went on to perform in major opera houses and concert halls around the world. Melba's repertoire included a wide range of roles, from the tragic heroines of Verdi and Wagner to the lighter roles of Mozart and Donizetti. Despite her success, Melba remained deeply connected to her Australian roots, and she made numerous return visits to her homeland to perform and raise funds for various charitable causes. Melba's legacy as a trailblazing Australian artist continues to inspire generations of performers, and her name remains synonymous with the rich cultural heritage of Australia's classical music tradition.
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