1905 (photographed), ca.1905 (engraved)
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Photogravure depicting Lily Brayton as Ophelia in Shakepeare's play Hamlet. Photograph by Johnston & Hoffman, photogravure by J.J. Waddington. Hamlet was presented by Otho Stuart at the Adelphi Theatre on 23 May 1905.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Photogravure on paper |
| Brief description | Photogravure depicting Lily Brayton as Ophelia in Shakepeare's play Hamlet. Photograph by Johnston & Hoffman, photogravure by J.J. Waddington. Hamlet was presented by Otho Stuart at the Adelphi Theatre on 23 May 1905. |
| Physical description | Full-length portrait of Lily Brayton in character resting on the floor. She is wearing a long flowing dress. She faces, wide-eyed, to the front, supporting herself on her outstretched arms, her legs extending to her right. She has flowers in her hair and more flowers are scattered on the ground in front of her. |
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| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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| Summary | Photogravure depicting Lily Brayton as Ophelia in Shakepeare's play Hamlet. Photograph by Johnston & Hoffman, photogravure by J.J. Waddington. Hamlet was presented by Otho Stuart at the Adelphi Theatre on 23 May 1905. |
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| Accession number | S.566-2011 |
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| Record created | July 6, 2011 |
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