Alice Delysia
French actress and singer, Alice Delysia (1889-1979), born Alice Henriette Lapize, , as pictured in a pencil portrait by Lieutenant W. B. Jemmett who, reports the Tatler, in addition to being a clever artist claims the distinction of being the tallest officer in the whole British army, his height being 6 ft 10in. The actress was at the time starring in Carminetta at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London
Picture No
10731690
Media ID
46114971
Size
3600px x 5419px
(1.3MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by Lieutenant W. B. Jemmett in The Tatler, 27 February 1918
Date
1918
