Photographs: PH1393

Title

Matheson Lang

Subject

Lang, Matheson

Dimensions

height: 15.5cm
width: 10cm

Inscription/signature

Printed on the front: "PHILCO SERIES 2466E" "MR MATHESON LANG/ AS "ROMEO" "RITA MARTIN"

Provenance

Donated to the Club in November 2022 by Mr Michael Gaunt

Other number

E0131

This photographic postcard depicts the actor manager Matheson Lang as Romeo. He wears a hooded cloak over a velvet doublet and leans on a pillar. Matheson Lang played Romeo opposite his wife Nora Kerin, who played Juliet, at the Lyceum in 1908.