Miss Vesta Tilley
Database ID | 34090 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Neil Richards fonds | |
File/Item Reference | 2. Postcards, Postcards | |
Postcard message | My Dearest It will half past eight when I get off to-night, so you need not wait for me, I will come right up to Mrs. R's as soon as I can. I conclude hoping you are [wording altered: "all" then remainder blacked out]. Your Ever Loving Sweetheart xxxxxxxxxxxxx Jack hope to get these some day | |
Scope and content | Three image of Vesta Tilley (born Matilda Alice Victoria Powles, 1864-1952), a music hall entertainer and male impersonator. One either side she is shown in full length, dressed in male attire; the centre image is a head and shoulders portrait in elaborate female dress. | |
Physical description/extent | 1 postcard; 9 x 14 cm | |
Date produced | [ca. 1900] | |
Date Range(s) | 1900-1909 | |
Publisher | Rotary Photographic Series | |
Copyright holder | Public domain | |
Subjects | Women Entertainment | |
Language of postcard text | English | |
Language of card | English | |
Postcard style | white border divided back composite | |
Postcard media | photo-engraving | |
Place - destination | Maryport, Cumbria, England | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/postcards/permalink/34090 |