1905 (photographed), ca.1905 (engraved)
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Photogravure depicting Oscar Asche as Claudius in Shakepeare's play Hamlet. Photograph by Johnston & Hoffman, photogravure by J.J. Waddington. Hamlet was presented by Otho Stuart at the Adelphi Theatre, London, on 23 May 1905.
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Materials and techniques | Photogravure on paper |
Brief description | Photogravure depicting Oscar Asche as Claudius 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 | Three-quarter length portrait of Oscar Asche, seated, in crown and robes. Beneath the image, right, is a small full-length image of Charles Rock as the Gravedigger. |
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Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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Summary | Photogravure depicting Oscar Asche as Claudius in Shakepeare's play Hamlet. Photograph by Johnston & Hoffman, photogravure by J.J. Waddington. Hamlet was presented by Otho Stuart at the Adelphi Theatre, London, on 23 May 1905. |
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Accession number | S.692-2011 |
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Record created | March 12, 2012 |
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