Liz as "Cleo"
- Made:
- 26 December 1961 in Rome
Silver gelatin print by the Planet News Limited, titled "Liz as 'Cleo', 26 September 1961. Printed caption on verso reads: "Rome: A profile portrait of film actress Elizabeth Taylor as 'Cleopatra', wearing a Pharaonic headdress and holding a symbol of her power, during today's filming in Rome of the oft-delayed super-production, work on which began here yesterday. The hat, of pleated red silk, is adorned with a golden asp".
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/31456
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product), silver (metal) and gelatin
- Measurements:
-
overall: 255 mm x 205 mm
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Daily Herald Archive, National Science and Media Museum, Bradford