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Paolo and Francesca

Photograph
1902 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photographic print showing Margaret Halston costumed for a production of Paolo and Francesca at St. James's Theatre, March 1902.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePaolo and Francesca (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print mounted on cardboard
Brief description
Photographic print showing Margaret Halston costumed for a production of Paolo and Francesca at St. James's Theatre, March 1902
Physical description
Photographic print showing Margaret Halston costumed for Paolo and Francesca at St. James's Theatre, March 1902. The photograph shows Halston's head, shoulders, and hands in profile with her hands resting on a chair and wearing a beaded hair decoration.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.1cm (approximate) (Note: Including mount)
  • Width: 10.3cm (approximate) (Note: Including mount)
Marks and inscriptions
'Margaret Halston as 'Tessa' in Paolo and Francesca / St. James's Theatre 1902. George Alexander' (Hand-written on reverse side in ink)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Literary referencePaolo and Francesca
Summary
Photographic print showing Margaret Halston costumed for a production of Paolo and Francesca at St. James's Theatre, March 1902.
Collection
Accession number
S.3907-2015

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Record createdNovember 25, 2015
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