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The Hypocrites

Photograph
1907 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Dover Street Studios Ltd. (photographer)
Place of origin
London (photographed)

Photographic print of a scene from a production of The Hypocrites, at Hick's Theatre, 27th August, 1907.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Photographs
Portraits
Object type
Photograph
TitleThe Hypocrites (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print
Photographic Paper
Paper
Photography
Brief description
Photographic print of a scene from a production of The Hypocrites, at Hick's Theatre, 27th August, 1907
Physical description
Photographic print of a scene from a production of The Hypocrites, at Hick's Theatre, 27th August, 1907. The photograph features a scene in a formal room, two doors, and a small window are set into the rear wall. Six figures, four women and two men, are present in the scene. At the centre of the image a woman is seated on a chair, she is being supported by Marion Terry (positioned to her right and clasping her hand) and Leslie Faber, who is standing to her left, he is clasping her left hand. This man is facing towards another man and woman who are positioned to the far right of the scene, the man leaning on a small circular table. Both these figures are gazing towards Faber who is gesturing towards them with his free hand. One other woman, positioned at the far left of the scene, is shown with her back towards the viewer, her gaze is directed towards the group at the centre. The photograph has been mounted on thick, cream paper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.5cm (approximate) (Note: Not including mount)
  • Width: 28.2cm (approximate) (Note: Not including mount)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Terry, Marion
Literary referenceThe Hypocrites
Summary
Photographic print of a scene from a production of The Hypocrites, at Hick's Theatre, 27th August, 1907.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.3771-2015

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Record createdNovember 18, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1325186/the-hypocrites-photograph-dover-street-studios/
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