Photographs: PH1786

Title

Miss Marion Terry

Technique

Woodburytype

Subject

Terry , Marion Bessy

Artist

St. James's Photographic Company (London, England)

Date

1883

Dimensions

height (mount): 23.2cm
width (mount): 14.6cm
height: 11.5cm
width: 9.3cm

Inscription/signature

Printed recto: "MISS MARION TERRY / 'I seem as nothing in the mighty world.' / - TENNYSON. / FROM A PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN SPECIALLY FOR 'THE THEATRE' BY / THE ST. JAMES'S PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY / 72, PICCADILLY, W." Inscribed verso: "6.4.019 / Vol. 1 / Jan-June 1883"

Provenance

Presented by Mr Michael Gaunt, October 2023.

Other number

E0147

Woodburytype photograph depicting actress Marion Terry by St. James's Photographic Company, Piccadilly, London, taken specially for 'The Theatre'. Published Jan-June 1883, Vol. 1. She is depicted in half length, seated to the right, she wears a floral shirt with a white wide lace collar and three beaded choker necklaces stacked on top of each other.