Dame Ellen Terry (1847-1928) and Kate Terry, Mrs Arthur Lewis (1844-1924) in 'Distant Relations' a Drawing Room Entertainment
W. G. Lacy
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, Paper, Wood
Measurements
293 mm (H)244 mm (W)258 mm (H)209 mm (W)135 mm (H)110 mm (W)
Place of origin
Ryde
Collection
Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 1119172
Summary
Photograph of Ellen Terry and Kate Terry in the drawing room entertainment 'Distant Relations'. Ellen Terry sitting on a drum, her sister standing beside her in a trouser role. Framed.
Provenance
Photograph believed to have been owned by, or given to, EllenTerry (1847-1928) or her daughter Edith Craig (1869-1947) and came to National Trust in 1939 when Edith Craig transferred to Smallhythe Place (including buildings, land and contents) to the Trust.
Marks and inscriptions
Mr Heinmann / 21 Bedford St / fit up one own glass / 2 new glass and (?) 2 frame (inscribed on reverse of original)
Makers and roles
W. G. Lacy, photographer