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Irene Wycherley

Photograph
1907 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Dover Street Studios Ltd. (photographer)
Place of origin
London (photographed)

Photographic print of a scene with Lena Ashwell as Irene, Frances Ivor as Lady Wycherley and Dennis Eadie as Sir Peter Wycherley in a production of Irene Wycherley, at the Kingsway Theatre, 9th October, 1907.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Photographs
Portraits
Object type
Photograph
TitleIrene Wycherley (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print on cream paper mount.
Photographic Paper
Paper
Photography
Brief description
Photographic print of a scene from a production of Irene Wycherley, at the Kingsway Theatre, 9th October, 1907
Physical description
Photographic print of a scene from a production of Irene Wycherley, at the Kingsway Theatre, 9th October, 1907. The photograph features a scene with Lena Ashwell as Irene, Frances Ivor as Lady Wycherley and Dennis Eadie as Sir Peter Wycherley. Eadie is positioned at the far left of the image, his back to the viewer. He is dressed formally, a top hat held in his left hand and his right hand resting on his cane. Ivor is positioned to his right, facing towards him, her right arm outstretched. Ashwell is standing in the background of the scene, surveying the figures. She is positioned behind a table, with her right hand resting on the back of a chair. The print is mounted on cream paper stamped with the Dover Street Studios logo.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.4cm (approximate) (Note: The measurements recorded are for the print and do not include the mount)
  • Width: 14.5cm (approximate) (Note: The measurements recorded are for the print and do not include the mount)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subjects depicted
Ashwell, Lena
Eadie, Dennis
Literary referenceIrene Wycherley
Summary
Photographic print of a scene with Lena Ashwell as Irene, Frances Ivor as Lady Wycherley and Dennis Eadie as Sir Peter Wycherley in a production of Irene Wycherley, at the Kingsway Theatre, 9th October, 1907.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.3805-2015

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Record createdNovember 20, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1325238/irene-wycherley-photograph-dover-street-studios/
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