Vivien Leigh as Viola in Twelfth Night

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1955 in Stratford-upon-Avon

Photograph by Angus McBean showing actress Vivien Leigh in character as Viola in Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night". The play, directed by John Gielgud, was staged at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/30534
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Measurements:
overall: 250 mm x 195 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Daily Herald Archive, National Media Museum, Bradford

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