Photographs: PH1485

Title

Herbert Beerbohm Tree

Subject

Tree, Herbert Beerbohm (Sir)

Dimensions

height: 15.5cm
width: 9cm

Inscription/signature

Printed on the front: "T.C. TURNER/ LONDON & HULL" "106 E" "ROTARY PHOTO. E.C/ MR BEERBOHM TREE/ AS "SVENGALI""

Provenance

Donated to the Club in November 2022 by Mr Michael Gaunt

Other number

E0131

This is photographic postcard, depicts Herbert Beerbohm Tree in the character of Svengali, a rogue, master, musician and hypnotist in the play of the novel 'Trilby' by George du Maurier. Tree first produced the play in London in 1895.