The General rides to war

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
30 July 1959 in Tring

PA reuter photograph titled 'The General rides to war'. Caption on back reads: Sir Laurence Olivier, in uniform as General Burgoyne, riding Viking in Tring Park, Hertfordshire, during shooting of the film 'The Devil's Disciple' to-day (Wednesday). The film of Shaw's satire of the American War of Independence has Olivier in the leading role. For the film, a reproduction of a New Hampshire village of the year 1777 has been built in Tring Park.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/30264
Materials:
ink and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 255 mm x 200 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Daily Herald Archive, National Media Museum, Bradford