Not currently on display at the V&A

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early 20th century (photographed), early 20th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photogravure depicting H. B. Irving as Hamlet in a production presented by Otho Stuart at the Adelphi Theatre, London, on 23rd May 1905. Photograph by Johnston & Hoffman, photogravure by J.J. Waddington.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Photogravure
Brief description
Photogravure depicting H. B. Irving as Hamlet, in a production presented by Otho Stuart at the Adelphi Theatre on 23rd May 1905. Photograph by Johnston & Hoffman, photogravure by J.J. Waddington.
Physical description
Half-length portrait of H. B. Irving in character sideways facing left. His left hand is placed to his chin.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 43.4cm
  • Print size width: 26cm
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Literary referenceHamlet
Summary
Photogravure depicting H. B. Irving as Hamlet in a production presented by Otho Stuart at the Adelphi Theatre, London, on 23rd May 1905. Photograph by Johnston & Hoffman, photogravure by J.J. Waddington.
Collection
Accession number
S.540-2011

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Record createdJuly 6, 2011
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