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John Bull's Other Island

Photograph
1912 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photographic print of a scene with Louis Calvert, J.D. Beveridge and Wilfred Shine, together with two other men, from a production of John Bull's Other Island, at the Kingsway Theatre, 26th December, 1912.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleJohn Bull's Other Island (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print on card mount
Brief description
Photographic print of a scene from a production of John Bull's Other Island,at the Kingsway Theatre, 26th December, 1912
Physical description
Photographic print of a scene with Louis Calvert, J.D. Beveridge, Wilfred Shine and two other men from a production of John Bull's Other Island, at the Kingsway Theatre, 26th December, 1912. The photograph features a scene in which five men are positioned outside a house, standing and sitting under the overhanding branches of a tree. One of the men (Louis Calvert) is standing at the left side of the scene, he is shown with his left arm upheld, his fist clenched. He is standing in three quarter profile and is facing towards the four other men who are seated. Three of them are grouped around a table, the other, positioned at the far right of the scene is seated on top of an upturned wicker basket. All four men are looking towards the standing man. The print is mounted on card embossed with the name of the photographic studio, Foulsham & Banfield, London.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.2cm (approximate) (Note: Not including mount)
  • Width: 27cm (approximate) (Note: Not including mount)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Object history
Given to the Gabrielle Enthoven Collection by Sir Barry Jackson, 1934.
Literary referenceJohn Bull's Other Island
Summary
Photographic print of a scene with Louis Calvert, J.D. Beveridge and Wilfred Shine, together with two other men, from a production of John Bull's Other Island, at the Kingsway Theatre, 26th December, 1912.
Collection
Accession number
S.3931-2015

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Record createdNovember 25, 2015
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