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The First Mrs. Fraser

Photograph
1929 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Sasha (photographers)
Place of origin
London (photographed)

Photograph of cast and set from a production of The First Mrs. Fraser, written by St. John Greer Ervine, by Sasha, Haymarket Theatre, 1929. The dresses and hats are credited to Elizabeth Handley-Seymour.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Photographs
Theatre
Object type
Photograph
TitleThe First Mrs. Fraser (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print
Photographic Paper
Photographic Gelatin
Photography
Gelatin Silver Process
Brief description
Photograph of cast and set from a production of The First Mrs. Fraser, written by St. John Greer Ervine, by Sasha, Haymarket Theatre, 1929
Physical description
Photograph of cast and set from a production of The First Mrs. Fraser, written by St. John Greer Ervine, by Sasha, Haymarket Theatre, 1929.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.7cm
  • Width: 33.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Sasha'

    Note
    Written on the front with red wax pencil.

  • '"The First Mrs. Fraser" / Haymarket, July 2nd, 1929'

    Note
    Handwritten label affixed to the reverse.

  • 'Henry Ainley / as / James Fraser / Marie Tempest / as / Janet Fraser'

    Note
    Written in pencil on the reverse.

  • '"Photograph by Sasha," / 7, Suffolk St., / Pall Mall, / Gerrard 5270 / London, S.W.1.'

    Note
    Stamped on the reverse.

Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Object history
Given to the Gabrielle Enthoven Collection by Horace Watson, 1933.
Place depicted
Haymarket Theatre, London
Association
Ervine, St. John Greer
Summary
Photograph of cast and set from a production of The First Mrs. Fraser, written by St. John Greer Ervine, by Sasha, Haymarket Theatre, 1929. The dresses and hats are credited to Elizabeth Handley-Seymour.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.1759-2015

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Record createdAugust 27, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1320278/the-first-mrs-fraser-photograph-sasha/
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