Gabrielle Ray
(1883-1973), Actress and dancerGabrielle Ray (Gabrielle Elizabeth Clifford Cook)
Sitter in 204 portraits
Gabrielle Elizabeth Clifford Cook was born at Bamford Grange, Cheadle, Stockport. She made her first stage appearances as a child. In her teens she understudied Gertie Millar in the The Toreador at the Gaiety Theatre. She became one of the most popular picture-postcard beauties of the day.
by W. & D. Downey, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
bromide postcard print, 1905
NPG x196322
by W. & D. Downey, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
bromide postcard print, 1905
NPG x196324
by W. & D. Downey, published by J. Beagles & Co
bromide postcard print, 1905
NPG x196329
by W. & D. Downey, published by J. Beagles & Co
bromide postcard print, 1905
NPG x196330
by W. & D. Downey, published by J. Beagles & Co
bromide postcard print, 1905
NPG x196331
by W. & D. Downey, published by J. Beagles & Co
bromide postcard print, 1905
NPG x196332
by W. & D. Downey, published by The Philco Publishing Co
hand-coloured bromide postcard print with glitter and sequins, circa 1905
NPG x196335
by W. & D. Downey, published by The Philco Publishing Co
hand-coloured bromide postcard print, 1905
NPG x196336
by W. & D. Downey, published by The Philco Publishing Co
bromide postcard print, 1905
NPG x196337
by W. & D. Downey, published by The Philco Publishing Co
hand-coloured bromide postcard print, 1905
NPG x196339
by W. & D. Downey, published by The Philco Publishing Co
bromide postcard print, circa 1905
NPG x196340
by W. & D. Downey, published by The Philco Publishing Co
bromide postcard print, 1905
NPG x196341
by W. & D. Downey, published by Rapid Photo Co
bromide postcard print, circa 1905
NPG x196342
by Foulsham & Banfield, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
postcard print, circa 1906
NPG x201178
by Foulsham & Banfield, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
postcard print, circa 1906
NPG x201179
by Foulsham & Banfield, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
postcard print, circa 1906
NPG x201180
by Foulsham & Banfield, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
postcard print, circa 1906
NPG x201181
by Foulsham & Banfield, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
hand-coloured bromide postcard print with glitter, circa 1906
NPG x201182
by Foulsham & Banfield, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
postcard print, circa 1906
NPG x201183
by Foulsham & Banfield, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
postcard print, circa 1906
NPG x201184
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