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Romeo and Juliet

Photograph
1905 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photographic print of Esme Percy as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, photograph by Window & Grove. William Poel's productions for the Elizabethan Stage Society at the Royalty Theatre, London, 1905.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRomeo and Juliet (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print on paper
Brief description
Photographic print of Esme Percy as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, photograph by Window & Grove, Elizabethan Stage Society at the Royalty Theatre, London, 1905
Physical description
Photographic print of Esme Percy as Romeo in a production of Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, Royalty Theatre, London, 1905. Percy is shown as Romeo in traditional Elizabethan clothing and is holding his hat.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.5cm
  • Width: 10.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
Thraves Theatrical Bookseller 57 Marsham Street, Westminster, S.W. (Stamped on reverse side in purple ink)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Summary
Photographic print of Esme Percy as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, photograph by Window & Grove. William Poel's productions for the Elizabethan Stage Society at the Royalty Theatre, London, 1905.
Collection
Accession number
S.3966-2015

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Record createdNovember 26, 2015
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