George A. Beane as Ben Gay in "A Trip to Chinatown."
Title
George A. Beane as Ben Gay in "A Trip to Chinatown. "
Contributors
Falk Studios (photographer)
Description
Full-length character portrait of actor George A. Beane in costume for the role of Ben Gay in the Charles H . Hoyt play "A Trip to Chinatown " which was staged at Macauley's Theatre five times in the 1890s , four of them starring Harry Conor and Anna Boyd , with whom Beane had performed the play on Broadway . He wears a top hat and suit , and carries a cane and a bouquet of flowers . Annotation on print : "Ben Gay " "Where is that widow? " "Hoyt's A Trip to Chinatown. " Autograph on mount , lower center : Geo . A. Beane . Location of photo studio : Sydney , Australia . Title supplied by cataloger .
Subject
Portraits Portrait photographs Actors Men Costumes Posing
People Pictured
Beane, George A.
Production
Trip to Chinatown, A, 1891 - 1894
Object Type
Albumen prints Silver printing-out paper prints Cabinet photographs
Source
16.2 x 10.6 cm. b&w albumen print. Item no. ULPA 1980.20.0416 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 1980.20.0416
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