Photographic Print : Nellie Melba / Cig Card
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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
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Nellie Melba / Cig Card" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph showcases the legendary Australian soprano, Nellie Melba, in her prime. Known for her enchanting voice and captivating stage presence, Melba left an indelible mark on the world of opera and music. This vintage cig card print is a stunning addition to any home or office, perfect for music lovers, history enthusiasts, or those who appreciate the elegance of yesteryear. Bring a piece of musical history into your space with this beautiful, high-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 35.5cm (7.5" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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