Dorothea Baird (1875-1933) as 'Trilby' in 'Trilby' by Paul Potter from the novel by George Du Maurier
Turner and Drinkwater
Category
Photographs
Date
1870 - 1940
Materials
Photographic paper on card mount
Measurements
166 x 108 mm
Order this imageCollection
Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 1122252
Summary
Collection of 28 contact print photographs of Miss Dorothea Baird as 'Trilby' on one card.
Provenance
Photograph believed to have been owned by, or given to, Ellen Terry (1847 - 1928) or her daughter Edith Craigh (1869 - 1947) and came to the National Trust in 1939 when Edith Craig transferred Smallhythe Place (including buildings, land and contents) to the Trust.
Marks and inscriptions
Front, below photograph, centre: MISS DOROTHEA BAIRD AS "TRILBY" / Turner & Drinkwater. / 8, Regents Terrace H[ull] Front, below photograph right: COPYRIGHT Back, centre: Photographers to Their Royal Highnesses / The Prince & Princess of Wales, / Duke of Edinburgh and Duke of Cambridge
Makers and roles
Turner and Drinkwater, photographer