A portrait of 'Mr Sothern as Lord Dundreary'
Photograph
1860-1869 (photographed)
1860-1869 (photographed)
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Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of 'Mr Sothern as Lord Dundreary', Edward Askew Sothern portraying the character 'Lord Dundreary' from a 1858 British play 'Our American Cousin' by Tom Taylor. Sothern is seated and yawning.
Object details
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| Title | A portrait of 'Mr Sothern as Lord Dundreary' (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen photograph mounted on card. |
| Brief description | Photograph by H. Hering, a portrait of 'Mr Sothern as Lord Dundreary', albumen print, ca. 1860s |
| Physical description | Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of 'Mr Sothern as Lord Dundreary', Edward Askew Sothern portraying the character 'Lord Dundreary' from a 1858 British play 'Our American Cousin' by Tom Taylor. Sothern is seated and yawning. |
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| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
| Associated object | PROV.5861-2017 (RPS Group record) |
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| Accession number | RPS.4152-2018 |
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| Record created | September 27, 2018 |
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