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Diana of Dobson

Photograph
1908 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photographic print of a scene from Act IV of a production of Diana of Dobson's, at the Kingsway Theatre, 1908.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDiana of Dobson (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print mounted on paper.
Brief description
Photographic print of a scene from Act IV of a production of Diana of Dobson's, at the Kingsway Theatre, 1908
Physical description
Photographic print of a scene from Act IV of a production of Diana of Dobson's, at the Kingsway Theatre, 1908. The photograph features a scene with two figures, one female, two male against a backdrop of a river and cityscape. The woman (Lena Ashwell) is shown seated on a wooden bench, her gaze is directed upwards towards the two men who are standing at the right of the scene. One of these men, (C.M.Hallard) is standing in profile beside the bench. His right arm is outstretched towards the other man (Norman McKinnel). McKinnel is looking towards Hallard, but is leaning slightly away from him, his hands by his sides.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.3cm (approximate) (Note: As mounted)
  • Width: 33.7cm (approximate)
Credit line
Given by the British Theatre Association
Object history
Given to the British Theatre Association by J. Hubert Dingwall, December 1971.
Subjects depicted
Literary referenceDiana of Dobson's
Summary
Photographic print of a scene from Act IV of a production of Diana of Dobson's, at the Kingsway Theatre, 1908.
Other number
1971/A/125 - BTMA accession number
Collection
Accession number
S.4117-2015

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Record createdMarch 31, 2016
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