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The triumphant opening performance in 1891 by the famous opera singer Madam Adelina Patti at her specially built theatre at Craig-y-nos Castle near Ystradgynlais. This drawing by J. Finnemore was engraved by E. Herzog and published in Black & White magazine on 22 August, 1891.

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