Miss Susan Bligh as Calypso
Photograph
1935 (photographed)
1935 (photographed)
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A colour photograph of a woman shown from the chest up in 3/4 profile. Her head is surrounded by a crown of daisies Her lips are painted red. Her gaze is downward. She holds a daisy up to her chin.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Dye transfer print |
| Brief description | Photograph by Madame Yevonde, 'Miss Susan Bligh as Calypso', 1935, modern dye transfer print, ca. 1990 |
| Physical description | A colour photograph of a woman shown from the chest up in 3/4 profile. Her head is surrounded by a crown of daisies Her lips are painted red. Her gaze is downward. She holds a daisy up to her chin. |
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| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
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| Associated object | PROV.1648-2017 (RPS Group record) |
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| Accession number | RPS.3386-2018 |
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| Record created | September 12, 2018 |
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