GLADYS COOPER : BEAUTIFUL & POPULAR ACTRESS : WORLD WAR I PIN-UP : RARE RPPC For Sale

This rarevintage real photo hand-painted postcard featuresBritish actress, theatrical manager, and producer Gladys Cooper (1888-1971). Cooper\'s career spanned over seven decades and she acted on stage, film, and television. She was a popular “pin-up” model for British troops during World War I. In 1967, she was awarded the coveted title of Dame of the Order of the British Empire. Cooper was known for both her talent and her beauty. This postcard portrait focuses on her beauty. In fact, she was considered by many to be the most beautiful actress in England. Cooper\'s photograph on this card was taken by celebrated female photographer, Rita Martin. This postcard was published by Rotary Photo as part of the \"British Beauty\" series (S26-2). The firm was located in London. This postcard is in good condition (see scans).