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Dramatic Collection (page 10)

Background imageDramatic Collection: London Pride by Gladys Unger and A Neil Lyons

London Pride by Gladys Unger and A Neil Lyons
London Pride by Gladys Unger and A. Neil Lyons. First produced at the Wyndhams Theatre, 6th February 1916. Despite the traditional woodcut, the story is a contemporary one about a young costermonger

Background imageDramatic Collection: Kismet by Edward Knoblauch

Kismet by Edward Knoblauch
Promotional postcard for Kismet by Edward Knoblaugh First produced at the Garrick Theatre, London on 19th April 1911. Knoblaugh wrote the play for Oscar Asche

Background imageDramatic Collection: In Holy (!) Russia by Lilian Clare Cassidy

In Holy (!) Russia by Lilian Clare Cassidy (Mrs. J. Rice Cassidy). First produced at the Princes Theatre, Preston, 29th May 1905

Background imageDramatic Collection: King Renes Daughter by W G Wills

King Renes Daughter by W G Wills
Promotional postcard for King Renes Daughter by W. G. Wills. First produced as Iolanthe Lyceum Theatre, 29th May 1880. Dorothea Baird is shown as the blind girl, whose sight is miraculously restored

Background imageDramatic Collection: King Amongst Men

King Amongst Men
Promotional postcard for King Amongst Men The British consul to Japan, Richard Trueworth, is tended on the ground after being knocked down by Oswald

Background imageDramatic Collection: Kick-In by Willard Mack

Kick-In by Willard Mack
Promotional postcard for Kick-In by William Mack. First produced in England at the Vaudeville Theatre, 28th August 1915. Date: 1915

Background imageDramatic Collection: An Indian Girls Devotion by F N Brownmann

An Indian Girls Devotion by F N Brownmann
Promotional postcard for An Indian Girls Devotion by F. N. Brownmann. First produced in England at the Holloway Empire 26th January 1914, according to The Stage Year Book 1915

Background imageDramatic Collection: In the Night Watch by Michael Morton

In the Night Watch by Michael Morton
Promotional postcard for In The Night Watch by Michael Morton, adapted from La Veillee dArmes by C. Farrere & L. Nepoty (1917). First produced Oxford Theatre, London, 2/12/1918

Background imageDramatic Collection: In a Womans Grip by Frederick Melville

In a Womans Grip by Frederick Melville
Promotional postcard for In a Womans Grip by Frederick Melville. First produced at the Standard Theatre, 7th October 1901. Date: circa 1901

Background imageDramatic Collection: If WInter Comes by As M Hutchison and Macdonald Hastings

If WInter Comes by As M Hutchison and Macdonald Hastings
Promotional postcard for If Winter Comes by A. S. M. Hutchison and B. Macdonald Hastings from Hutchisons novel (1921) of that name. First produced at the Hippodrome, Margate, 3rd August 1922 and St

Background imageDramatic Collection: If I Were King by Justin Huntly McCarthy

If I Were King by Justin Huntly McCarthy
Promotional single sheet flyer for If I Were King by Jutin Huntly McCarthy the St. Jamess, showing verses used in the play, and listing the star and theatre manager, George Alexander as Villon

Background imageDramatic Collection: Idols by Roy Horniman

Idols by Roy Horniman
Promotional postcard of the Idols by Roy Horniman. From W. J. Lockes novel. First produced in Birmingham on 24th August and at the Garrick 28th September 1908. The Great Trial Scene (Act III)

Background imageDramatic Collection: The Hope by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton

The Hope by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton
Promotional postcard for The Hope by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton. First produced at the Drury Lane Theatre, London on 14th September 1911

Background imageDramatic Collection: Home Once More by Emma Litchfield

Home Once More by Emma Litchfield
Promotional postcard for Home Once More by Emma Litchfield. First produced in Macclesfield, 26th July 1915 and at the Elephant and Castle Theatre, 24th January 1916. Date: 1916

Background imageDramatic Collection: Home on Leave by Edward Knoblock

Home on Leave by Edward Knoblock
Home On Leave by Edward Knoblock. First produced at the Royalty Theatre, 18th October 1916 Date: 1916

Background imageDramatic Collection: Henry V by William Shakespeare

Henry V by William Shakespeare
Promotional postcard for Henry V by William Shakespeare. Lewis Waller was the leading matinee idol of his day, and well cast as Henry

Background imageDramatic Collection: Havoc by Harry Wall

Havoc by Harry Wall
Promotional postcard for Havoc by Harry Wall. First produced at the Regent Theatre, 4th November 1923 and Haymarket, 16th January 1924

Background imageDramatic Collection: H Ms Pinafore by Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan

H Ms Pinafore by Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan
Promotional postcard for H. M. S. Pinafore by W. S. Gilbert; music Arthur Sullivan.First produced at the Opera Comique Theatre, 25th May 1878. For the Windsor Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society

Background imageDramatic Collection: The Green Goddess by William Archer

The Green Goddess by William Archer
Promotional postcard of The Green Goddess by William Archer. First produced at the St. Jamess Theatre, 6th September 1923

Background imageDramatic Collection: The Girl With The Angel Face by James Willard

The Girl With The Angel Face by James Willard
Promotional postcard of The Girl With The Angel Face by James Willard. First produced at the Shakespeare Theatre, Clapham on 3rd August 1908

Background imageDramatic Collection: Andermatt in the Ursern Valley, Swiss Alps, Switzerland

Andermatt in the Ursern Valley, Swiss Alps, Switzerland
Andermatt, a village in the Ursern Valley in the Swiss Alps, Switzerland. Date: circa 1906

Background imageDramatic Collection: Mont Cervin / Matterhorn viewed from the Hotel at Riffelalp

Mont Cervin / Matterhorn viewed from the Hotel at Riffelalp
Le Mont Cervin (Matterhorn Mountain) viewed from the Hotel at Riffelalp, a hamlet in the municipality of Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland

Background imageDramatic Collection: Scenes around Grindelwald

Scenes around Grindelwald Date: 1900

Background imageDramatic Collection: The Garden of Lies by Sidney Grundy

The Garden of Lies by Sidney Grundy, artist Albert Morrow. First produced at the St. Jamess Theatre in London on 3rd September 1904

Background imageDramatic Collection: The Garden of Eden by Bernauer and Oesterreicher

The Garden of Eden by Bernauer and Oesterreicher
The Garden of Eden by R. Bernauer and R. Oesterreicher; English version by Avery Hopwood. First produced Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh on 23rd May and the Lyric Theatre, 30th May 1927

Background imageDramatic Collection: The Garden of Allah by R Hitchens and M Anderson

The Garden of Allah by R Hitchens and M Anderson
The Garden of Allah by Robert Hichens and M. Andeson, from Hichens novel of 1904. First produced in England, Drury Lane, 26th June 1920

Background imageDramatic Collection: The Thirteenth Chair by Bavard Veiller

The Thirteenth Chair by Bavard Veiller
Promotional postcard showing the cast list for The Thirteenth Chair by Bavard Veiller, first produced in England at the Duke of Yorks Theatre, 16th October 1917. Date: 1917

Background imageDramatic Collection: Calstock Viaduct at sunset, River Tamar, Cornwall

Calstock Viaduct at sunset, River Tamar, Cornwall
Calstock Viaduct at sunset, crossing the River Tamar, Cornwall. circa 1980s

Background imageDramatic Collection: Miss Elizabeths Prisoner by R N Stephens & E Lyall Swete

Miss Elizabeths Prisoner by R N Stephens & E Lyall Swete
Promotional postcard for Miss Elizabeths Prisoner by Robert Neilson Stephens and E. Lyall Swete. First produced Imperial Theatre, 16th April 1904. Peyton with Miss Elizabeth

Background imageDramatic Collection: Scene at sunset, bridge over the River Tamar, Cornwall

Scene at sunset, bridge over the River Tamar, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageDramatic Collection: Mary from Tipperary by Henrietta Schrier and Lodge Percy

Mary from Tipperary by Henrietta Schrier and Lodge Percy
Mary From Tipperary by Henrietta Schrier and Lodge Percy. First produced Theatre Royal, Chatham, 28th June and Woolwich, 16th August 1915. Later called Her Sisters Secret

Background imageDramatic Collection: The Light That Failed by George Fleming

The Light That Failed by George Fleming
Promotional postcard for The Light That Failed by George Fleming (Julia Constance Fletcher) from Rudyard Kiplings (1890) novel. First produced at the Lyric Theatre, 7th February 1903

Background imageDramatic Collection: Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare

Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
Promotional postcard for Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. The poster shows Henry Ainley as Mark Anthony making his big speech after the death of Caesar. For the St

Background imageDramatic Collection: Jealousy by Eugene Walters

Jealousy by Eugene Walters
Promotional postcard for Jealousy by Eugene Walters from the French of Louis Verneuil. First produced at the Fortune Theatre, 5th December 1928. Date: 1928

Background imageDramatic Collection: The Happy Island by James Bernard Fagan

The Happy Island by James Bernard Fagan
Promotional postcard of The Happy Island by James Bernard Fagan adapted from the Hungarian of M. Lengyel. First produced His Majestys Theatre, 24th March 1913

Background imageDramatic Collection: Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Promotional postcard of one of R. C. Carters 1901 cartoons of famous performers of the day. Forbes-Robertson As The Moody Dane

Background imageDramatic Collection: Poppi in the Province of Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy

Poppi in the Province of Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy
Poppi in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region of Tuscany Date: 1905

Background imageDramatic Collection: Sunset over Monte Oliveto from banks of the Arno River

Sunset over Monte Oliveto from banks of the Arno River, Florence, Italy. Date: 1905

Background imageDramatic Collection: Poster advertising travel to Egypt

Poster advertising travel to Egypt, with a dramatic head of Ramses (Ramesses) II in red and blue. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageDramatic Collection: WW2 poster, steelworkers in action

WW2 poster, steelworkers in action
WW2 poster (before lettering added), showing steelworkers in action in a factory. Date: circa 1940

Background imageDramatic Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Cock-O-Lorum

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Cock-O-Lorum. Showing a proud cockerel conducting a roll call of all his hens, and finding the independently-minded Hetty missing. Date: 1921

Background imageDramatic Collection: Man reporting boat in trouble, Penzance, Cornwall

Man reporting boat in trouble, Penzance, Cornwall
A man on horseback, reporting a boat in trouble during a storm, Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1870s

Background imageDramatic Collection: Cartoon, Pacific Overtures

Cartoon, Pacific Overtures, or, a Flight from St Clouds over the Water to Charley, a new Dramatic Piece now Rehearsing, by James Gillray

Background imageDramatic Collection: Kate Rorke - English actress and drama teacher

Kate Rorke - English actress and drama teacher
Kate Rorke (1866-1945), English actress and drama teacher, played Helena in A Midsummer Night sDream and Sophia Western in Tom Jones

Background imageDramatic Collection: Sporting & Dramatic News cover - A Better Ole

Sporting & Dramatic News cover - A Better Ole
Front cover of The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News featuring photographs of three stars of the stage in 1917. On the left is Miss Vera Clarke

Background imageDramatic Collection: A Small Objective by Harold Earnshaw, WW1 cartoon

A Small Objective by Harold Earnshaw, WW1 cartoon
Cartoon on the front cover of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News by Harold Earnshaw, showing a number of Army and Navy officers vying for the attention of a pretty young woman

Background imageDramatic Collection: WW1 poster, War Loan, Invest Today

WW1 poster, War Loan, Invest Today
WW1 poster, War Loan, five shillings, Invest Today, apply at nearest Post Office. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDramatic Collection: WW1 - Captain Hotblack guides tank into action

WW1 - Captain Hotblack guides tank into action
WW1 - Captain, Major and General Frederick Elliot Hotblack (18871979) was a British Army officer who fought in the First World War as an early member of the Tank Corps



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