Photograph of a costumed woman posing in front of a painted backdrop. She is wearing a crown and a tunic with a ruffled collar. There is fringe on the bottom edge of the tunic.
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Emily Soldene (approximately 1838-1912) was an English actress, singer, director, theatre manager, novelist, and journalist. She was one of the most famous actors in comic opera during the late nineteenth century. In later life, she became a gossip columnist.
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Date on item: February 1877
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