22 10 337 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/e83d3baf16772628b06345b157916524.jpg bfdbeb92307b6020557cbc11096461a3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Postcard featuring Nellie Melba, c.1910 Subject The topic of the resource Photograph by M. Shadwell Clerke Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Postcard featuring Nellie Melba, c.1910 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1910 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1995.041.001 | Purchased, 1995 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/c45fadf0217b2bd4a7cd74fb60039662.jpg 4f1deb9ce37f8a23e686ac19b6e320ac Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Postcard featuring Nellie Melba as Elaine, inscribed to Tommy Cochran, c.1908 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource Melba premiered in the title role of Herman Bemberg’s opera Elaine in London in 1892. This portrait by Frank Haviland was published in The Illustrated London News in June 1908 as part of his series of theatrical celebrities and marked Melba’s 20th year at Covent Garden. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Illustration by Frank Haviland Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1908 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1991.006.004 | Gift of Margaret Cochran, 1991 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/da146f2af5a73da015ad35bd9522b633.jpg 2a250f1451cb310cc1b2ab9a6dccebc2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cigarette card featuring Nellie Melba, 1912 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource Collectable cards inserted in cigarette packaging were popular from the late 19th century to the 1940s. Designed to encourage the collection of entire sets, they were issued in themed series such as plants, wildlife and sports and theatre stars. This card featured Nellie Melba as part of a series of musical celebrities. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photograph by Dupont Emera Printed for W.D. and H.O. Wills, Bristol and London Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1912 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1992.124.041 | Gift of Jack Rogerson, 1992 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/826688eaae6053895d63be226ad48b71.jpg c9b6ac902bbc0a17673539aaff676af4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cigarette card featuring Nellie Melba as Rosina from The Barber of Seville, c.1900 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1900 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1992.124.021 | Gift of Jack Rogerson, 1992 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/5b96ca2a02e1fdd2611ab50013b0d29b.jpg e542dff39baf80f2200016fbd2714ca6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cabinet card featuring Nellie Melba, 1902 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photograph by Talma, Melbourne Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1902 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1985.035.001 | Gift of Mr & Mrs D. Latimer, 1985 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/f3134fb547f6ca704908e47c71080f68.jpg 63b9722a2a3051ac964ba06b7ff3bde9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Portrait of Nellie Melba, inscribed to Ada Berrill, 1914–15 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource This portrait photograph was given to Ada Berrill, Melba’s personal maid and travel companion. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photograph by Dover Street Studios, London Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1914–15 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1991.161.001 | Gift of Arthur Jones, 1991 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/19c8bf79c037557abee1ae110f43adda.jpg a142cdcb109ed5d061ab09739d9b9f54 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Nellie Melba as Juliette from Roméo et Juliette, signed 1911 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource This large-scale portrait of Melba as Juliette is an imposing example of the use of studio photography to portray an operatic role. A companion photograph taken at the same time, depicted Melba as the dead Juliette lying on her tomb. The diva apparently stipulated that the latter image was not to be published until after her death. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photograph by Dover Street Studio Ltd, London Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource signed 1911 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1997.076.922 | Transferred from the Dennis Wolanski Library, Sydney Opera House, 1997 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/fe53760504135344e4ceaaf48ddce59a.jpg b803a04b9782c138716097a9eddacbb6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Portrait of Dame Nellie Melba, signed 1928 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource New Zealand-born sisters May and Mina Moore worked in Wellington before becoming successful photographers in Australia during the 1910s and 1920s. May established a studio in Sydney and Mina worked in Melbourne. The sisters were particularly interested in capturing their subjects’ character through photography. This portrait of Melba was taken towards the end of May Moore’s career as she was forced to retire in 1928 due to illness. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photograph by May Moore, Sydney Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource signed 1928 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 2014.034.115 | Gift of the Kilburn Family, 2014 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/030e3bd15621f1ad7241333e171558d9.jpg 6347d7358e291035d72d5db87c8bb2eb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mathilde Marchesi and Nellie Melba, c.1897 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photograph by Reutlinger, Paris Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1897 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1979.015.003 | Purchased, 1979 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/483984225e30d2e909ed65483bc07b3f.jpg a3c08df1ba3b7e7b6ca5d07bf48a3730 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Autograph book given by Nellie Melba to her cousin Amy Walker, 1904 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1904 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1997.081.001 | Purchased, 1997 Description An account of the resource This autograph book contains inscriptions and signatures from many people associated with Melba. Included are: Giacomo Puccini, Paolo Tosti, Mathilde Marchesi, Salvatore Marchesi, Haddon Chambers, Herman Bemberg, Efrem Zimbalist, Elizabeth Parkina, Toti Dal Monte and Browning Mummery.