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Photograph

1913 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph of Act I, scene ii, of Hamlet staged at Drury Lane theatre, 1913, taken by Daily Mirror Studios.

The photograph shows the Danish court with Johnston Forbes Robertson (Hamlet), Adeline Bourne (Gertrude) and Walter Ringham (Claudius).


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
photograph
Brief description
Photograph of a production of Hamlet staged at Drury Lane theatre, 1913, taken by Daily Mirror Studios.
Physical description
Black and white photograph of Act I, scene ii, of Hamlet staged at the Drury Lane theatre.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.7cm
  • Width: 26.8cm
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subjects depicted
Literary referenceHamlet
Summary
Photograph of Act I, scene ii, of Hamlet staged at Drury Lane theatre, 1913, taken by Daily Mirror Studios.

The photograph shows the Danish court with Johnston Forbes Robertson (Hamlet), Adeline Bourne (Gertrude) and Walter Ringham (Claudius).
Collection
Accession number
S.1379-2010

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Record createdJuly 19, 2010
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