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H Beard Print Collection

Magazine Page
25th May 1938 (published)
Artist/Maker
The Bystander (publisher)
Place of origin
London (published)

Double sided page from The Bystander with an article entitled 'Back Stage at Covent Garden' featuring behind the scene images including photographs illustrating how the Rhine Maidens are made to swim in Wagner's Das Rhinegold.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Magazine page
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
print, ink on paper
Paper
Printing Ink
Printing
Photography
Brief description
Double sided page from The Bystander with an article entitled 'Back Stage at Covent Garden' featuring behind the scene images including photographs showing how the Rhine Maidens are made to swim in Wagner's Das Rhinegold. Published on 25th May 1938, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Double sided page from The Bystander with an article entitled 'Back Stage at Covent Garden' featuring behind the scene images including photographs showing how the Rhine Maidens are made to swim in Wagner's Das Rhinegold.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 30.3cm
  • Print size width: 22cm
Subjects depicted
Lemnitz, Tiana
Bispham, David
Schilp, Marie Louise
Tauber, Richard
Jackson (Mister)
Weber, Ludwig
Andreva, Stella
Coates, Edith
Furmedge, Edith
Stevens (Miss)
Godfrey (Miss)
Roughwood (Miss)
Literary references
  • Fidelio
  • Rosenkavalier
  • Lohengrin
  • Meistersinger
  • Die Entführung
  • Das Rheingold
  • The Rhinegold
  • The Ring
Summary
Double sided page from The Bystander with an article entitled 'Back Stage at Covent Garden' featuring behind the scene images including photographs illustrating how the Rhine Maidens are made to swim in Wagner's Das Rhinegold.
Other number
F.129-35 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.4851-2009

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Record createdOctober 13, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1138052/h-beard-print-collection-magazine-page-the-bystander/
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