Laurence Olivier as King Lear
- maker:
- Hutton, Kurt
Vintage silver gelatin print by Kurt Hutton. Image shows actor Laurence Olivier (1907-1989) during a dress rehearsal for the 1946-47 Old Vic production of Shakespeare's "King Lear". Picture Post stamp and editorial commentary on verso.
Published in Hutton's book "Speaking Likeness" (London and New York: Focal Press, 1947), p. 78.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Andor Kraszna Krausz Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5131/11269
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 195 mm x 248 mm
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Focal Press Collection, National Science and Media Museum, Bradford
