Sir Laurence Olivier injured in Australia

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
25 October 1948 in Wellington
maker:
Keystone Press Agency

Keystone Press Agency photograph titled 'Sir Laurence Olivier hoisted aboard the Corinthic...famous actor injured in Australia,,,' Caption on back reads: As the result of an injury received in Australia -- Sir Laurence Olivier had to undergo an operation on his knee in a Wellington Hospital, during the Old Vic Company's season in that city. Still unable to walk when his ship -- the CORINTHIC sailed -- Sir Laurence was brought to the ship's side by ambulance, and hoisted aboard.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/30381
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Measurements:
overall: 207 mm x 153 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Daily Herald Archive, National Media Museum, Bradford