Leonora Lafayette in "Madame Butterfly"

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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

Creator:: Sharland, Helga
Resource ID:: hk001154
Subject:: Lafayette, Leonora; African American women singers; Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Madama Butterfly; Photographers--England--Middlesex; Photographic prints
Date:: 1954
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 5.25 x 3.5 in.
Department:: E. Azalia Hackley Collection
Location:: Biography--Lafayette, Leonora
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.