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Background imageSinger Collection: A portrait of the Hollywood actress Bessie Love, 1930

A portrait of the Hollywood actress Bessie Love, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageSinger Collection: Portrait of Spanish singer and dancer Conchita

Portrait of Spanish singer and dancer Conchita Montenegro, signed to MGM, 1931 Date: 1931

Background imageSinger Collection: Man and woman in Mexican national costumes

Man and woman in Mexican national costumes for a masquerade ball. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie published by Hautecoeur Freres, Paris, 1880s

Background imageSinger Collection: Woman in fancy dress costume as Night (la Nuit)

Woman in fancy dress costume as Night (la Nuit)
Woman in costume as Night (la Nuit) in a dress decorated with stars and zodiac signs for a masquerade ball, late 19th century, Paris

Background imageSinger Collection: Woman in costume as the Queen of Sheba, 1862

Woman in costume as the Queen of Sheba, 1862
Woman in the costume of the Queen of Sheba (Reine du Sabbat) from the 19th century opera by Charles Gounod. Costume designed by M. Robin. Handcoloured lithograph published by Martinet, Paris, 1862

Background imageSinger Collection: Group photo, Moor Hall Estate, Harlow, Essex

Group photo, Moor Hall Estate, Harlow, Essex
Group photo in front of the Doric portico of Moor Hall Estate, Harlow, Essex - cricketers and others of Harlow and Sawbridgeworth

Background imageSinger Collection: Marion Hood, actor singer in Ruy Blas burlesque

Marion Hood, actor singer in Ruy Blas burlesque
Marion Hood, actor singer in Ruy Blas and the Blas ouÚáít the Gaiety Theatre, London, a burlesque which ran for 289 performances. 1889

Background imageSinger Collection: French tenor Toussaint Mocker as the Chevalier

French tenor Toussaint Mocker as the Chevalier
French tenor Toussaint-Eugene-Ernest Mocker as the Chevalier de St. Luc in Cagliostro by Eugene Scribe, Theatre Royal de l Opera Comique, 1843

Background imageSinger Collection: French tenor Gilbert Duprez in Dom Sebastien, 1843

French tenor Gilbert Duprez in Dom Sebastien, 1843
French tenor Gilbert Duprez in Dom Sebastien by Gaetano Donizetti, Theatre de l Opera, 1843. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Victor Dollet from Galerie Dramatique

Background imageSinger Collection: Madame Letellier as Nancy in Robin des Bois, 1824

Madame Letellier as Nancy in Robin des Bois, 1824
Opera singer Madame Letellier as Nancy in the Romantic opera Robin des Bois by Carl Maria von Weber, Theatre Royal de l Odeon, 1824. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageSinger Collection: Valere as Richard in the Romantic opera Robin des Bois, 1824

Valere as Richard in the Romantic opera Robin des Bois, 1824
Opera singer Valere as Richard in the Romantic opera Robin des Bois by Carl Maria von Weber, Theatre Royal de l Odeon, 1824. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageSinger Collection: Zazel Valses, by Charles Dubois

Zazel Valses, by Charles Dubois
Promotional music sheet for Zazel Valses of 1877 by Charles Dubois. One of these waltzes was used to accompany her act which included being fired from a cannon

Background imageSinger Collection: Elisabeth Welch sings Charleston in Runnin Wild at the Co

Elisabeth Welch sings Charleston in Runnin Wild at the Colonial Theatre (New York). Elisabeth Welch (1904-2003) African American singer & actress who settled in London in 1933

Background imageSinger Collection: The Boy Wot Visits The Palace, by James Bruton

The Boy Wot Visits The Palace, by James Bruton
Promotional music sheet for The Boy Wot Visits The Palace song by James Bruton. A boy, known at the time as The boy Jones intruded into Buckingham Palace in 1838 and 1840

Background imageSinger Collection: Florence Mills sheet music cover - I m a Little Blackbird

Florence Mills sheet music cover - I m a Little Blackbird
Florence Mills sheet music cover (English edition) of I m a Little Blackbird. Florence Mills (1896-1927) singer and dancer who became a major star of vaudeville

Background imageSinger Collection: Elisabeth Welch sings to Griffith Jones & Ann Dvorak

Elisabeth Welch sings to Griffith Jones & Ann Dvorak in the film This Was Paris. Elisabeth Welch (1904-2003) African American singer & actress who settled in London in 1933

Background imageSinger Collection: A Bard singing to Ancient Britons

A Bard singing to Ancient Britons
A Bard singing his poetry for the Britons around the campfire. These soldiers would be fighting their rivals in battle the next day... Date: circa 43 AD

Background imageSinger Collection: The Wonders of the World

The Wonders of the World - some of the principal architectural gems of the world in 1913, including the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, The Washington Monument

Background imageSinger Collection: G H Elliott, singer of the song, Frys Chocolate Major

G H Elliott, singer of the song, Frys Chocolate Major
G H Elliott, music hall star and singer of the song Frys Chocolate Major, words by A J Mills, music by Bennett Scott

Background imageSinger Collection: Billy Scott Coomber, singer in the Jack Payne Band

Billy Scott Coomber, singer in the Jack Payne Band. Date: circa 1935

Background imageSinger Collection: Lawrence Mervil Tibbett - American Opera Singer

Lawrence Mervil Tibbett - American Opera Singer
Lawrence Mervil Tibbett (1896-1960) - American Opera Singer. Sang leading roles with the metropolitan Opera in New York - more than 600 times between 1923 and 1950! Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSinger Collection: Singer Building, New York, USA - compared to other Buildings

Singer Building, New York, USA - compared to other Buildings
Promotional card for Singer Sewing Machines, featuring a view of the Singer Building, New York, USA - compared (in height) to other tall Buildings in the UK: Nelsons Column, Dublin

Background imageSinger Collection: Marie Lloyd music hall singer and comedienne 1870-1922

Marie Lloyd music hall singer and comedienne 1870-1922
Marie Lloyd (Matilda Alice Wood) music hall singer and comedienne with a reputation for sauciness. In suggestive pose, hands on hips and showing petticoats

Background imageSinger Collection: Nelly Power music hall singer 1854-1887

Nelly Power music hall singer 1854-1887
Nelly (Nellie) Power music hall singer, burlesque actress and early male impersonator. On the back of the photograph is printed ?Saturday Programme Supplement February 5th 1876?. Date: 1876

Background imageSinger Collection: Bessie Wentworth music hall male impersonator 1873-1901

Bessie Wentworth music hall male impersonator 1873-1901
Bessie Wentworth (Elizabeth Mary Andrews) male impersonator and ?coon singer? of plantation songs - a genre which would be unacceptable today. Here wearing a naval uniform and holding a cigarette

Background imageSinger Collection: George Lashwood music hall singer 1863-1942

George Lashwood music hall singer 1863-1942
George Lashwood, a singer, known as the ?Brummel of the Halls?. Admired by male impersonator Hetty (Hettie) King who copied his style of dress in some of her outfits. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSinger Collection: Illustration of a shawl with Singer machine embroidery Date: 1920s

Illustration of a shawl with Singer machine embroidery Date: 1920s

Background imageSinger Collection: Ada Ward actress and singer Victorian period

Ada Ward actress and singer Victorian period

Background imageSinger Collection: Ada Ward

Ada Ward

Background imageSinger Collection: Violet Lorraine

Violet Lorraine (1886-1956) English musical theatre actress and singer. Date: 1911

Background imageSinger Collection: Noel Coward

Noel Coward (1899-1973) English playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer. Date: 1931

Background imageSinger Collection: Ellaline Terriss

Ellaline Terriss (1871-1971), actress and singer. Date: 1905

Background imageSinger Collection: Shirley Kellogg, American actress and singer

Shirley Kellogg, American actress and singer in London Date: circa 1914

Background imageSinger Collection: Louis Wain Cat - It's a Long Way to Tipperary

Louis Wain Cat - It's a Long Way to Tipperary
A patriotic feline, bedecked in the Union flag striding off to war singing It's a long way to Tipperary'. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSinger Collection: Adelina Patti (1843-1919), 1873, by Raimundo de Madrazo

Adelina Patti (1843-1919), 1873, by Raimundo de Madrazo
Adelina Patti (1843-1919). Italian Soprano. Portrait by Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta (1841-1920), 1873. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageSinger Collection: Giuseppe de Begnis, Italian operatic bass singer

Giuseppe de Begnis, Italian operatic bass singer
Giuseppe de Begnis (1793-1849), Italian operatic bass singer Date: early 19th century

Background imageSinger Collection: Ann Maria Tree, actress, as Viola in Shakespeare's Twelfth N

Ann Maria Tree, actress, as Viola in Shakespeare's Twelfth N
Ann Maria Tree (1801-1862), English actress and singer, as Viola in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night Date: circa 1820s

Background imageSinger Collection: Au Cafe-Concert

Au Cafe-Concert
This illustration shows the backs of a seated couple, comprising of a man smoking a cigar, wearing a top hat, and a lady looking through her Galilean binoculars, towards a female opera singer

Background imageSinger Collection: John Seymour Lucas, artist, portrait by John Singer Sargent

John Seymour Lucas, artist, portrait by John Singer Sargent Date: 1905

Background imageSinger Collection: Enrico Caruso, HMV label, Testa Adorata, 78 rpm record

Enrico Caruso, HMV label, Testa Adorata, 78 rpm record
Enrico Caruso, opera singer, Testa Adorata from La Boheme by Leoncavallo, HMV record label, 78 rpm, early single sided shellac record Date: early 20th century

Background imageSinger Collection: Enrico Caruso, HMV label, Elegie by Massenet, 78 rpm record

Enrico Caruso, HMV label, Elegie by Massenet, 78 rpm record
Enrico Caruso, opera singer, Elegie (Song of Mourning) by Massenet, HMV record label, 78 rpm, early single sided shellac record Date: early 20th century

Background imageSinger Collection: Enrico Caruso, HMV label, Addio by Tosti, 78 rpm record

Enrico Caruso, HMV label, Addio by Tosti, 78 rpm record
Enrico Caruso, opera singer, Addio by Tosti - HMV record label, 78 rpm Date: early 20th century

Background imageSinger Collection: Hortense Schneider, French soprano, in her dressing room

Hortense Schneider, French soprano, in her dressing room
Hortense Schneider (1833-1920), French soprano, best known for her roles in Offenbach's operettas. Seen here in her dressing room at the Theatre des Varietes. Date: 1867

Background imageSinger Collection: Hortense Schneider, French soprano, in travelling clothes

Hortense Schneider, French soprano, in travelling clothes
Hortense Schneider (1833-1920), French soprano, best known for her roles in Offenbach's operettas. Seen here in travelling clothes. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageSinger Collection: Hortense Schneider, French soprano, in evening dress

Hortense Schneider, French soprano, in evening dress
Hortense Schneider (1833-1920), French soprano, best known for her roles in Offenbach's operettas. Seen here in evening dress. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageSinger Collection: Hortense Schneider, French soprano, in costume

Hortense Schneider, French soprano, in costume
Hortense Schneider (1833-1920), French soprano, best known for her roles in Offenbach's operettas. Seen here in costume in the role of the Grand Duchess of Gerolstein. Date: circa 1867

Background imageSinger Collection: George Formby Snr and Luisa Tetrazzini, recording studio

George Formby Snr and Luisa Tetrazzini, recording studio
George Formby Snr recording his voice, with opera singer Luisa Tetrazzini watching Date: 1949

Background imageSinger Collection: Robert Taylor, American film and TV actor and singer

Robert Taylor, American film and TV actor and singer Date: 1937



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