Favorite this☆ Leonora Lafayette in "Madame Butterfly" Description: Portrait of soprano Leonora Lafayette in Puccini's opera, "Madame Butterfly." Stamped on back: "Photograph by Helga Sharland, 40 St. Margarets Rd., Edgware, Middx., phone: STO: 7864." Handwritten on back: "Leonora Lafayette as 'Madame Butterfly,' Covent Garden, 1954." Details Resource ID: hk001154 Creator: Sharland, Helga Subject: Lafayette, Leonora African American women singers Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Madama Butterfly Photographers--England--Middlesex Photographic prints Date Issued: 1954 Format: 1 photographic print ; 5.25 x 3.5 in. Member of: E. Azalia Hackley Collection Filing Location: Biography--Lafayette, Leonora Rights: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.