Acting Collection (page 12)

When I bursted the water tank. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

What was once a villa - Poperinghe. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

In the trenches. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

In a fur coat Somewhere in France
In a fur coat. Somewhere in France. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Observation balloon. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

A Head Wound. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

The Padre. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

At No 3 CCS, Bailleul
At No. 3 CCS, Bailleul.. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Windmill - 100 years old, Mont Noir. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Portrait of a moustached comrade. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Off to perform a sad duty A burial party
Off to perform a sad duty. A burial party. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Larry. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

The Sgt Cook of No 3 CCS
The Sgt. Cook of No. 3 CCS. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Periscope fitting - Le Target, Belgium
The periscope fitting for safety in the trenches. Le Target, Belgium. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

H Wallace Soutter, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association
H Wallace Soutter, Acting Commissioner, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association, South Africa

Elizabeth Asquith & Nelson Keys rehearsing a matinee, WW1
Miss Elizabeth Asquith rehearsing with Mr Nelson Keys for their sketch in the forthcoming Serbian Relief Fund Matinee to be held on 9 May 1916 and organised by Lady Greville and Lady Oranmore

Abraham Lincoln a the Lyric
The actor, Mr William J. Rea as Abraham Lincoln at the Lyric Opera House, Hammersmith in 1919, playing the lead role in the play by John Drinkwater

A Sing-Song within the Firing Line
Sketches drawn by a sergeant with the B.E.F. of an evenings entertainment at the Front, showing various talents on display from an opera singer giving a recital

Scene from Bric a Brac at the Palace Theatre, 1915
Mr Nelson Keys, Mr Arthur Playfair, Miss Gwendoline Brogden (back row from left) and Mr Simon-Girard and Miss Gina Palerme, all appearing in Bric-A-Brac, a new revue at the Palace Theatre

Bruce Bairnsfather. Harry Thurston as Old Bill at the Palla
Harry Thurston in the role of Old Bill, the curmudgeonly World War One soldier created by artist Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander, drawing crowded houses at the Palladium in 1917

Sir John Martin-Harvey - romantic actor
John Martin Harvey (18631944) (" Sir John Martin-Harvey" ) - romantic actor of the English theatre. Date: 1926

Sir Gerald du Maurier
Sir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson du Maurier (18731934) - English actor and manager. Date: 1926

Charlie Chaplin - English comic actor
Charles Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) - English comic film actor, director and composer, most notably of the silent film era. Date: 1926

Gleams of sunshine for the trenches
In response to a request from one Officer fighting at the front who wrote to The Tatler syaing, wWe are fed up with war pictures, let us see some pretty faces

Maurice Costello
Maurice George Costello (1877-1950) - American vaudeville stage actor, later playing a principal role in early American films, both as a leading man, supporting player and director. Date: circa 1910

Mounet-Sully - French Actor
Mounet-Sully (18411916) - French actor. Born Jean-Sully Mounet, Mounet-Sully was his stage name. Date: 1910

Sarah Bernhardt - French Actress
Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) - French stage and early film actress. Date: 1869

Guy Domville, at the St. Jamess Theatre
Guy Domville, played by George Alexander, and Mrs Peverel, played by Marion Terby, in the Garden at Porches. Scene from the new play by Henry James, Guy Domville, at the St. Jamess Theatre. Date: 1895

A rest between duty in the trenches
A British officer resting in a billet in France. A photograph can be seen standing on the shelf, acting as a comforting symbol of home. 1915

Japanese Acting Mask
The rather frightening mask and costume worn by Japanese actor KUBUKI in the role of a loner in a Japanese play. Date: 28 April 1933

Rafael Nunez
General RAFAEL NUNEZ Colombian soldier and statesman, president and subsequently acting president. Date: 1825 - 1894

Luigi Lablache - 3
LUIGI LABLACHE Italian operatic bass seen in character while performing in France : he was renowned for his acting ability as well as his singing. Date: 1794 - 1858

Two European girls dressed as Geishas playing music (on a Shamisen-style instrument) during the tea ceremony. Date: circa 1910s

Two European girls dressed as Geishas enact the Tea Ceremony Date: circa 1910s

A Group of Japanese men in matching costumes at a Festival Date: circa 1910s

A Group of Japanese women in matching costume at a Festival Date: circa 1910s

Grace and Sybil Arundale - British Actresses
Grace Arundale and her (slightly better-known) sister Sybil Arundale (1879-1965) - British Actresses and popular Music Hall performers as a double-act

Lilian Harvey - German-British British-born actress / singer
Lilian Harvey (19061968) - German-British British-born actress and singer, long-based in Germany, where she is best known for her role as Christel Weinzinger in Erik Charells 1931 film Der Kongress

Yvette Guilbert - French Actress
Yvette Guilbert (1865-1944) - French cabaret singer and actress of the Belle E'oque. The subject of portraits by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Date: circa 1905

Elise de Vere - French Stage Actress
Elise de Vere (1879-?) - French Stage Actress Date: circa 1907

Maurice Chevalier
Maurice Auguste Chevalier (188811972) - French actor, Cabaret singer and entertainer. Date: circa 1932

Chinese Actress performing in New York: " With laughing song and Merry Dance". Date: circa 1904

Japanese actress in spectacular costume. Date: circa 1910s

A Serbian Theatrical Troupe or Georg N. Babit. Date: 1905

Willy Fritsch - German Film and stage actor
Willy Fritsch (1901-1973) - German Film and stage actor. Date: circa 1917

American Actress - Billie Burke
Miss Billie Burke (1884-1970) - Prolific American Stage and Screen Actress. Married Florenz Ziegfeld. Played the role of Glinda

Maria Carni, Princess Norina Matchabelli - Movie Actress
Maria Carni, Princess Norina Matchabelli (1880-1957) - Actress and Movie Star. Born Norina Gilli, she attended the Berlin Drama School of Max Reinhardt

Lily Brayton - English actress
Lily Brayton (1876-1953) English actress - she was married to the actor Oscar Asche Date: circa 1910

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