Gladys Calthrop as a pilot
Gladys Edith Mabel Calthrop (nee Treeby), (1894 - 1980), artist and leading British stage designer, best known as the set and costume designer and for her collaborations, providing set and costumes for her friend Noel Coward's plays. She was also a pilot and is pictured here by a plane. The Sketch reports she had completed her Blind-Flying course at Heston, and had piloted a plane in order to fly designs for the actress Yvonne Printemps
Picture No
13536051
Media ID
48539878
Size
5400px x 4211px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Sketch', 28 February 1934, page 374
Date
1934
