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The Bat

Photograph
1922 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph of a scene from Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood's play, The Bat, St James's Theatre, 1922, signed by the subjects. The cast includes Eva Moore and Claude Rains.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Bat (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photograph
Brief description
Photograph of a scene from Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood's play, The Bat, St James's Theatre, 1922, signed by the subjects
Physical description
Black and white photograph of a scene from The Bat, set in an interior with bookcases. All the subjects have signed the photograph, adding their names in ink beneath their images. The signatures are, from left, Drusilla Wills, Claude Raines, Herbert Bolingbroke, Eva Moore, George Relph, Nora Swinburne, Allan Jeayes and A. Scott-Gatty, with the date 'Jan 1922' added, lower right.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21.1cm
  • Width: 28.5cm
Credit line
Given by Tarquin Olivier
Summary
Photograph of a scene from Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood's play, The Bat, St James's Theatre, 1922, signed by the subjects. The cast includes Eva Moore and Claude Rains.
Collection
Accession number
S.299-2018

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Record createdSeptember 5, 2018
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