W. H. Crompton, circa 1907.
Title
W . H . Crompton , circa 1907 .
Creator
Gooch, Edward (photographer)
Description
Oval-shaped portrait of performer W . H . Crompton wearing a three-piece suit with white bow tie and eyeglasses attached to a buttonhole . Crompton starred in "Lady Rose's Daughter " at Macauley's Theatre in October 1903 , and played with Julia Marlowe in "Romeo and Juliet " and "Much Ado About Nothing " in March 1905 . He also performed with Robert Mantell in November 1907 in "King Richard III " (as Lord Stanly , Earl of Derby) ; "Macbeth " (as Duncan , King of Scotland) ; "The Merchant of Venice " (as Duke of Venice) ; and "King Lear " (as Earl of Gloster) . Inscription on mount , lower center : Cordially yours W . H . Crompton Nov . 27/07 . Location of photo studio : Southport (England) . Title supplied by cataloger .
Subject
Portraits Portrait photographs Actors Men
People Pictured
Crompton, W. H.
Production
King Richard III; Macbeth; Merchant of Venice, The, 1907-11-25 - 1907-11-27
Date Original
1907-11-27
Object Type
Gelatin silver printing-out paper prints Photographic prints
Source
25 x 20 cm. b&w photographic print. Item no. ULPA 1980.20.0604 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 1980.20.0604
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