The White Heather
Photograph
1897 (photographed)
1897 (photographed)
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Photograph of set for Act III Scene 3, Boulter's Lock, from a production of The White Heather, written by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton, photograph by E. Gordon, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, 1897.
Boulter's Lock near Maidenhead on the River Thames was also a scene in the 1893 Drury Lane melodrama A Life of Pleasure, possibly the first time this stage cloth was used.
Boulter's Lock near Maidenhead on the River Thames was also a scene in the 1893 Drury Lane melodrama A Life of Pleasure, possibly the first time this stage cloth was used.
Object details
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| Title | The White Heather (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Photographic print |
| Brief description | Photograph of set for Act III Scene 3 'Boulter's Lock' from a production of The White Heather, written by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton, photograph by E. Gordon, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, 1897 |
| Physical description | Photograph of set for Act III Scene 3 'Boulter's Lock' from a production of The White Heather, written by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton, photograph by E. Gordon, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, 1897. The image features a view of an empty Boulter's Lock. There are several notice boards on the lock, a set of stone steps on the left and a small bridge. Boulter's Lock is on the River Thames at Maidenhead. |
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| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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| Summary | Photograph of set for Act III Scene 3, Boulter's Lock, from a production of The White Heather, written by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton, photograph by E. Gordon, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, 1897. Boulter's Lock near Maidenhead on the River Thames was also a scene in the 1893 Drury Lane melodrama A Life of Pleasure, possibly the first time this stage cloth was used. |
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| Accession number | S.1461-2015 |
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| Record created | July 29, 2015 |
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