One of Anna Held's fencing girls.
Title
One of Anna Held's fencing girls .
Contributors
Gilbert & Bacon (photographer)
Description
A woman in a short velvet dress with an emblem of a heart holds a fencing epee . She sits , with one leg crossed over the other , on a brocade divan , surrounded by pillows . A fencing helmet rests beside her. Judging by the title , she performed with Anna Held (187- ? - 1918) , a Polish-born actress , lyricist , and composer who had been married to Maximo Carrera and Florenz Ziegfield , Jr . Anna Held's troupe performed in "The Little Duchess " at Macauley's Theatre on April 4 , 1902 . Location of photo studio : Philadelphia (Pa.)
Subject
Portraits Portrait photographs Entertainers Women Costumes Posing Daggers & swords
Production
[Little Duchess, The], 1902-04-04
Date Original
1902
Object Type
Gelatin silver printing-out paper prints Photographic prints
Source
36.1 x 44.6 cm. b&w photographic print. Item no. ULPA 1980.20.1415 in the Macauley's Theatre Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Macauley's Theatre Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/macauley/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Language
eng
Image Number
ULPA 1980.20.1415
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