When Crummles Played
Photograph
1927 (photographed)
1927 (photographed)
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Photographic portrait of a scene from When Crummles Played, at the Lyric Hammersmith, 2nd June 1927, featuring Miriam Lewis as Miss Millwood and Ernest Thesiger as George Barnwell.
Object details
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| Title | When Crummles Played (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Photographic print |
| Brief description | Photographic portrait of a scene from When Crummles Played, at the Lyric Hammersmith, 2nd June 1927, featuring Miriam Lewis as Miss Millwood and Ernest Thesiger as George Barnwell |
| Physical description | Photographic portrait of a scene from When Crummles Played, at the Lyric Hammersmith, 2nd June 1927, featuring Miriam Lewis as Miss Millwood and Ernest Thesiger as George Barnwell. The photograph features a scene with four figures, two male, two female. A long table dominates the foreground with Lewis (Millwood) seated at the extreme left end, and Thesiger (Barnwell) seated at the extreme right end. Thesiger and Lewis are looking away from one another, their heads resting on their hands and their gaze directed towards the viewer. Two futher figures are visible in the background of the image, they are positioned beside a piano, the woman is seated in front of, and is playing, the instrument, whilst the man stands behind her, a sheet of music held between his hands. |
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| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Object history | Given to the Gabrielle Enthoven Collection by Lady Playfair, May 1935. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | Photographic portrait of a scene from When Crummles Played, at the Lyric Hammersmith, 2nd June 1927, featuring Miriam Lewis as Miss Millwood and Ernest Thesiger as George Barnwell. |
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| Accession number | S.2008-2015 |
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| Record created | September 30, 2015 |
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