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18 beautiful vintage opera posters
Verdi’s epic opera about the love between the enslaved Ethiopian princess, Aida, and the Egyptian captain, Radamès, was premiered in Cairo on 24 December 1871 and has proved to be one of the composer’s most popular works. This poster was for a 1908 production in Cleveland. Image: Alamy