Sir Frank Robert Benson (1858-1939) in costume
St. James's Photographic Gallery
Category
Photographs
Date
1870 - 1940
Materials
Photographic paper on card mount
Measurements
167 x 108 x 1 mm
Order this imageCollection
Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 1122140
Summary
Photograph of Frank R Benson in costume by St. James's Photographic Gallery
Provenance
Photograph believed to have been owned by, or given to, Ellen Terry (1847 - 1928) or her daughter Edith Craig (1869 - 1947) and came to National Trust in 1939 when Edith Craig transfered Smallhythe Place (including buildings,land and contents) to the Trust.
Marks and inscriptions
Front, below photograph, left: St. JAMES'S STUDIO Front, below photograph, right: 72, PICCADILLY, W. Front, below photograph, centre: -COPYRIGHT- Front, below photograph, centre and right: Yrs very truly / Frank R Benson Back: Printed advertisement for St. James's Studio, 72 Piccadilly, London W, office for the publication of Mr Bassano's photographs. Mr A R Bridgeman, Manager
Makers and roles
St. James's Photographic Gallery, photographer