Marie Effie Wilton, Lady Bancroft (1840–1921) and Arthur Cecil Blunt (known as Arthur Cecil) (1843-1896)
Window and Grove [photographers] London
Category
Photographs
Date
1870 - 1940
Materials
Photographic paper on card mount.
Measurements
101 x 58 mm
Order this imageCollection
Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 1122177
Summary
Photograph, Marie Effie Wilton, Lady Bancroft (1840–1921) and Arthur Cecil Blunt (known as Arthur Cecil) (1843-1896) by Window and Grove. Lady Bancroft was an actress and theatre manager and Arthur Cecil (Blunt) was an actor, playwright and theatre manager.
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 transferred Smallhythe Place (inclusing buildings, land and contents) to the Trust.
Marks and inscriptions
Front, below photograph, left.: Window & Grove Front, below photograph, right: Baker Street. Front, below photograph, centre: MRS. BANCROFT & MR. CECIL. Front, below photograph, left: Permament Photo. Front, below photograph, right: Waterlow & Sons Ltd. Front, below photograph, centre: COPYRIGHT. Back, top to bottom: Advertisment for "TAUNUS" THE ROYAL TABLE WATER
Makers and roles
Window and Grove [photographers] London, photographer