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When Crummles Played

Photograph
1927 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photographic portrait of showing Richard Goolden as Pantaloon, Hermione Baddeley as Colombine and Scott Russell as the Clown in When Crummles Played, at the Lyric Hammersmith, 2nd June 1927.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWhen Crummles Played (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print
Brief description
Photographic portrait of showing Richard Goolden as Pantaloon, Hermione Baddeley as Colombine and Scott Russell as the Clown in When Crummles Played, at the Lyric Hammersmith, 2nd June 1927
Physical description
Photographic portrait of showing Richard Goolden as Pantaloon, Hermione Baddeley as Colombine and Scott Russell as the Clown in When Crummles Played, at the Lyric Hammersmith, 2nd June 1927. The photograph features a scene in which four figures, three male and one female, are shown dancing in front of a row of shops. The three man are dressed in variety of clown costumes and are standing in a row. The man at the centre is holding the woman, Colombine, on his shoulders. She is shown leaning forward, her left arm upraised, and her right leg outstretched.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.5cm (approximate)
  • Width: 33.7cm (approximate)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Object history
Given to the Gabrielle Enthoven Collection by Lady Playfair, May 1935.
Subjects depicted
Summary
Photographic portrait of showing Richard Goolden as Pantaloon, Hermione Baddeley as Colombine and Scott Russell as the Clown in When Crummles Played, at the Lyric Hammersmith, 2nd June 1927.
Collection
Accession number
S.1980-2015

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Record createdSeptember 21, 2015
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