Hamlet Collection (page 3)

Edmund Kean as Hamlet
The actor, Edmund Kean, in the role of Hamlet. Date: 1814

Mark Melford as Hamlet
Mr Mark Melford (c.1850-1914, actor and playwright) as Hamlet. Date: 1892

Jean Mounet-Sully (1841-1916) French actor as Hamlet

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

Four bulldogs on a greetings card -- The Philosophers. With quotations (forming a four-line verse) from Lucretius, Hamlet, Kirke White and Democritus. Date: circa 1890s

Comic Hamlet scene on a New Year card -- Hamlet thinks he has seen his fathers ghost on the battlements of Elsinore, but it is only the water pump covered with ice. Date: circa 1890s

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

Hamlet by Wiliam Shakespeare by The Follies
Promotional postcard of Hamlet as performed by The Follies The image of Hamlet smoking is a parody of the poster of the H. B. Irving production, as was the whole production

Hamlet by Wiliam Shakespeare
Promotional postcard of Hamlet by William Shakespeare. Hamlet was one of H. B. Irvings many parts which had been played by his father, Sir Henry

Clapper Bridge, Postbridge, Dartmoor National Park, Devon
Clapper Bridge dating from the 13th century, crossing the East Dart River at the hamlet of Postbridge, in Dartmoor National Park, Devon. An 18th century bridge can be seen in the background

Plump man and pig on a Christmas and New Year card
A plump man and a pig on a Christmas card, with a quotation from Hamlet: A little more than kin, and less than kind. Date: circa 1890s

The Ratcliffe Fire - Mr Beres House miraculously saved
The Ratcliffe Fire was the largest fire disaster in London between the Great Fire of 1666 and the Blitz in 1940. The fire took place in July 1794 when a smaller fire ignited a barge loaded with

Suffragette Fancy Dress Ball Pankhurst. A Spoof programme announcing a Fancy Dress Ball which may shortly be held in the House of Commons Mrs Pankhurst will be forcibly dressed as OPHELIA

Hamlet
A portrait of Hamlet in Shakespeares play of the same name. Date: 1891

Suffolk Thatcher
Thatching the old Post Office at Denston, a tiny hamlet in rural Suffolk, England. Date: 1940s

PITY ME HAMLET SIGN
Pity Me, is the curious name of a hamlet near Durham, Co Durham, England. Date: 1930s

Frederick Lemaitre
FREDERICK LEMAITRE (Antoine Louis Prosper) French actor, notable performances of Hamlet, Othello and Kean. Date: 1800 - 1876

Kemble as Hamlet - 2
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE the great classical actor as Shakespeares Hamlet, just after he has fatally stabbed the imprudent Polonius behind the arras. Date: 1757 - 1823

Kemble as Hamlet
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE the great classical actor as Shakespeares Hamlet. Date: 1757 - 1823

The Hamlet of Zmutt - Zermatt, Switzerland Date: circa 1920s

Watendlath Farm, Cumbria, England
Watendlath Farm and Packhorse Bridge, Cumbria, England Date: circa 1910

Humorous exchnge between actor and theatre critic
Actor - " What did you think of my performance of the ghost?" Critic - " It was most lifelike." !!! Date: 1893

Boasting actor submits acting claim to Sir Henry Irving
Tradgedian (disappointed) - " You should see me play amlet, Irvin! Why, I could act is bloomin ead off!" Sir Henry Irving looks less than impressed with this claim by a jobbing actor rather

Praz de Fort and the Val Ferret
The Hamlet of Praz de Fort at Orsieres and the Val Ferret, Switzerland, the name of the two valleys departing from the Col Ferret on the border between Italy and Switzerland

Kilmahog Hamlet near Callander
Kilmahog - a hamlet half a mile to the west of Callander, Striling, Scotland. Date: 1910s

MACLISE, Daniel (1806-1870); SHAKESPEARE, William
" MACLISE, Daniel (1806-1870); SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). English poet and playwright. Illustration of " Hamlet", Shakespeares work writen in 1601

DEVERIA, Eug讥(1805-1865);SHAKESPEARE, William
" DEVERIA, Eug讥 (1805-1865); SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). English poet and playwright. Scene from William Shakespeares " Hamlet" with Ophelia, King Claudius

above Lausanne - Switzerland - Pension Bel Horizon, at Le Mont, a hamlet above Lausanne Date: 1951

Mile End Old Town Workhouse, London
Previously part of the Stepney Union, Mile End Old Town became an independent Poor Law Hamlet in 1857. The following year, work began on its new workhouse located on Bancroft Road

Edwin Booth as Hamlet. Date c1873

Thos. W. Keene. Hamlet. Date c1884

Robert B. Mantell. Hamlet. Date 1890

EH Sothern and Virginia Harned, special production of Hamlet. Date c1900

After Rain - landscape painting by Kuindzhi
After Rain - Russian landscape by Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi, Russian Landscape painter. Date: 1914

Walsh, Alberta, Canada - 2nd Avenue
Walsh, Alberta, within Cypress County, Canada - 2nd Avenue looking south Date: circa 1910s

England / Arlescote
A fine view of the hamlet of Arlescote, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1960s

Riber Castle, situated in the hamlet of Riber, on a hill overlooking Matlock, Derbyshire, England. It was built as a private home for John Smedley in 1862. Date: built 1862

Farm Gateway
A fine stone and brick gateway entrance to a farm at Muscott, a hamlet near Norton, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1950s

English Farm Builings
Farm buildings at Ingram, Northumberland, England, a lonely hamlet in the Cheviots. Date: 1930s

Twice Brewed Village
The curiously named hamlet of Twice Brewed, situated near Hadrians Wall, Northumbria, England. Date: 1950s

Wheelwrights Barn Shop
An old Wheelwrights barn in the hamlet with the strange name of Gummows Shop, near Newquay, Cornwall, England. Who was Gummow and what sort of shop was it? Date: 1930s

Shropshire Farmhouse
A group of farm buildings in the little hamlet of Whitcott Keysett, two miles west of Clun, south west Shropshire, England. Date: 1950s

Hamlet & the Ghost

Lane near Whitchurch, Solva, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A tree-lined lane near Whitchurch, a hamlet less than a mile from the village of Solva, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. A man stands in the middle distance, looking straight at the camera

Hameau of Marie Antoinette, Versailles - The Boudoir

Empire Exhibition Scotland - The Clachan
A replica Scottish hamlet - The Clachan - at the Empire Exhibition at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, Scotland. This area of the exhibition was sponsored by the Scottish island ferry company Caledonian

Terry Ophelias / Speare
English actress in the roll of Ophelia in Shakespeares Hamlet

Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson (1853-1937) English actor, considered the finest Hamlet of his day

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