Achsel-Clemens, Wanda - Large Signed Photo CDVs Opera American explorer (1856-1920) and Navy

American explorer (1856-1920) and Navy officer who made several expeditions to the Arctic and was best known for claiming to have reached the geographic North Pole with his expedition on April 6

Blind stamped by photographer Freitas

performing several times at Bayreuth Festival

most photos are from the Metropolitan Opera in New York and other theaters

Spanish Catalan viol (viola da gamba) player

Achsel-Clemens, Wanda - Large Signed Photo CDVs Opera American explorer (1856-1920) and NavyGerman soprano (1886 1977) who had a successful career as an interpreter of Strauss and Wagner heroines. Large wonderful signed photo shown as herself, ovalized and mounted on a photographer mat, inscribed to opera director Max Ast, dated in Vienna, 1926. Photo is also signed in pencil by the photographer (illegible name). Total size is 9. 75 x 12. 9 inches, actual photo is 6. 2 x 8. 3 inches, in excellent condition.