Real Photo Post Card (RPPC) of Sir Henry Irving (709)
£5.00
Description: Real Photo Post Card (RPPC) of Sir Henry Irving (6 February 1838 – 13 October 1905). Irving was an English actor-manager in the Victorian and Edwardian eras. His long campaign to have theatre recognised as an art of equal importance with music and painting culminated in 1895 when he became the first actor to receive a knighthood. Photo by Raphael Tuck & Sons (ref 5707). The autograph is not original; it’s an overprint.
Date: circa 1900
Condition: VG
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