Jane Mea in Theodora, 1891 / photographer Falk Studios, 496 George Street, Sydney
Jane Mea in Theodora, 1891 / photographer Falk Studios, 496 George Street, Sydney
Jane Mea in Theodora, 1891 / photographer Falk Studios, 496 George Street, Sydney
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
11 August 1891
Call Numbers
P1/1145
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - image 13.7 x 10 cm. , on mount 16.5 x 10.6 cm. - 1 cabinet photoprint
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : Created before 1955
Issue Copy
Digitised
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Jane Mea in Theodora, 1891 / photographer Falk Studios, 496 George Street, Sydney
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contributing Creator
Photographer's stamp
Notes
General note
Transferred from P1/Mea, Jane (BM), April 2010
Digital order no:a4358045
Signature / Inscriptions
"To Mr Thompson with my best thanks, Jane Mea, 11 august 91" -- signature across lower edge of the mount
Contextual Information
Source
Presented 1938
Administrative / Biographical history
Jane Mea played Antonina in "Theodora" (which starred Sarah Bernhardt) at the Thetare Royal, Sydney in 1891. She was to have played Herodias opposite Bernhardt's Salome in Wilde's play here in 1892, but it was prohibited.
Reference:
Australian newspapers online. http://newspapers.nla.gov.au/...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
P1/1145
Record Identifier
nZNvMWJn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNvMWJn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
441611
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