Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) in University Robes (Dublin)
C. Hawkins [photographer] Bath
Category
Photographs
Date
1892 - 1940
Materials
Photographic cardboard
Measurements
290 x 235 mm
Place of origin
Harlesden
Order this imageCollection
Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 1122767
Summary
Photograph. Henry Irving (Sir) seated sideways looking forwards wearing pince-nez and dressed in university robes wearing a mortar board on his head having received an Honorary Degree from Dublin University
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
Back, top left: 90061 Back, centre: C. HAWKINS, / HIGH STREET, / HARLESDEN. / OPPOSITE HIPPODROME.
Makers and roles
C. Hawkins [photographer] Bath, photographer