Film still from Fire Over England (1937)
Photograph
ca. 1937 (photographed)
ca. 1937 (photographed)
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An unmounted black and white film still, depicting Flora Robson as Queen Elizabeth I, wearing a dark brocaded dress with long sleeves, a large white ruff and a dark veil. She stands with one hand resting on a table.
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Title | Film still from Fire Over England (1937) (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | bromide print |
Brief description | Photograph by London Film Productions, 'Film still from Fire Over England (1937)', bromide print, ca. 1937 |
Physical description | An unmounted black and white film still, depicting Flora Robson as Queen Elizabeth I, wearing a dark brocaded dress with long sleeves, a large white ruff and a dark veil. She stands with one hand resting on a table. |
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Marks and inscriptions | London Film Productions Ltd. ink copyright stamp/ Photography by Tunbridge, Axtell House, Warwick Street, Regent Street, London, W.1. ink stamp/An Erich Pommer Production, Presented by London Films, "Fire Over England", Directed by William K. Howard, Flora Robson as Queen Elizabeth. She is 47 years old when the story opens, beloved by her people, and concerned only for the welfare of her country, now on the threshold of its greatness. These are the stirring days of Drake and the Spanish Main, and the threat of the mighty Armada./9054-76.' (ink stamp, paper typed label, verso, paper) |
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 |
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Accession number | RPS.1763-2024 |
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Record created | June 12, 2024 |
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