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Diana of Dobson's

Photograph
1908 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photographic print with Mr Dennis Eadie, Mr. W. Lemmon Warde, Miss Gertrude Scott, Mr. C.M. Hallard, Miss Lena Ashwell, and Miss Fraces Ivor in of Act II in a production of Diana of Dobson's, at Kingsway Theatre, 1908.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDiana of Dobson's (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print on paper.
Brief description
Photographic print with Mr Dennis Eadie, Mr. W. Lemmon Warde, Miss Gertrude Scott, Mr. C.M. Hallard, Miss Lena Ashwell, and Miss Fraces Ivor in of Act II in a production of Diana of Dobson's, at Kingsway Theatre, 1908
Physical description
Photographic print with Mr Dennis Eadie, Mr. W. Lemmon Warde, Miss Gertrude Scott, Mr. C.M. Hallard, Miss Lena Ashwell, and Miss Fraces Ivor in of Act II in a production of Diana of Dobson's, at Kingsway Theatre, 1908. The photograph features a scene in a formal drawing room, with six figures, three female, three male, in formal evening dress. The women are seated in the foreground of the scene, Scott is seated on a chair, whilst Ashwell and Ivor and sitting on a sofa. Eadie is postioned in the background, sitting in an armchair and is looking towards the figures at the centre. Warde is positioned beside, leaning forward as he puts a tray down on a small table. Hallard is standing at the centre back, his hands in his pockets and his gaze directed towards Ivor. The photograph is mounted on cream paper and the logo of the photographic studio is printed in gold ink at the centre top of the mount.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14cm (approximate) (Note: Not including mount)
  • Width: 19.2cm (approximate) (Note: Not including mount)
Credit line
Given by the British Theatre Museum Association
Object history
Given to the British Theatre Museum Association by J. Hubert Dingwall, December 1971.
Subjects depicted
Literary referenceDiana of Dobson's
Summary
Photographic print with Mr Dennis Eadie, Mr. W. Lemmon Warde, Miss Gertrude Scott, Mr. C.M. Hallard, Miss Lena Ashwell, and Miss Fraces Ivor in of Act II in a production of Diana of Dobson's, at Kingsway Theatre, 1908.
Other number
1971/A/125 - BTMA accession number
Collection
Accession number
S.3898-2015

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Record createdDecember 9, 2015
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