[Portrait of Seymour Hicks.] Photographer: Ellis and Walery
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Inscription: Signed 'Seymour Hicks' in top left corner of print. Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing cabinet portrait of the actor-manager and author (Sir) Edward Seymour Hicks (1879-1949). Signed 'Seymour Hicks' in top left corner of print.
[(?)Rutland Barrington as Archibald Grosvenor in 'Patience.'] Photographer: Elliott and Fry
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length cabinet portrait of a reclining aesthete, gazing at a lily. Rutland Barrington took this role in the 1881 production of 'Patience.'
[Portrait of Marie Antoinette Anderson as Galatea in Gilbert's 'Pygmalion and Galatea.'] Photographer: Elliott and Fry
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length cabinet portrait of the actress Marie Antoinette Anderson (1859-1940), in Grecian dress, reclining on a leopard skin.
[Portrait of George and Effie Bancroft, taken in Milan.] Photographer: Guigoni and Bossi
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Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length seated cabinet portrait of George Pleydell Bancroft (1868-1956) and his wife Effie (d. 1934). The couple married in 1893 and this portrait probably dates from around this period.