Photographs: PH1947

Title

Maud Branscombe

Subject

Branscombe, Maud

Artist

St. James's Studio

Dimensions

height: 10.5cm
width: 6.3cm

Inscription/signature

Printed on front: "ST. JAMES'S STUDIO 72. PICCADILLY W. / COPYRIGHT" Handwritten in ink on front: "Miss M. Branscombe"

Provenance

Presented by Michael Gaunt, September 2025.

Other number

E0152

Carte-de-visite depicting actress Maud Branscombe as Gomez the Queen's Page in the comic opera 'Les Manteaux Noirs' by W. Parke and Harry Paulton at the Avenue Theatre, 1882. She is depicted three-quarter length facing the left. She wears a jewelled armour breast plate with white frill collar, helmet, and a dagger hangs from her waist.