Laurence Olivier as Romeo
- Made:
- 1935
- maker:
- Cecil Beaton
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Silver gelatin copy print made ca.1970s. Photograph by Sir Cecil Beaton of actor Laurence Olivier (1907-1989) in costume as Romeo in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet". New Theatre, London. Olivier alternated the parts of Romeo and Mercutio with John Gielgud in 1935.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Andor Kraszna Krausz Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5131/10237
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 252 mm x 202 mm
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Focal Press Collection, National Science and Media Museum/ Cecil Beaton Studio Archive at Sotheby's
