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Weights and original correspondence from the Castlereagh Collection for Elsinore

1800-1819
Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Elsinore (Denmark). Boxed set of 10 flat square brass weights for weighing gold and silver

Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Elsinore

1800-1819
Original correspondence from the Castlereagh Collection for Elsinore (Denmark).

Original correspondence from the Castlereagh Collection for Elsinore

1800-1819
Daily Herald photograph titled 'Hamlet in Denmark'. Caption on back reads: The opening performance of 'Hamlet' by the Old Vic Company, headed by Laurence Olivier as Hamlet, and Vivien Leigh as Ophelia took placelast night (Thurs) in the Open Courtyard of Kronberg Castle, Elsinore, Denmark the original setting of Shakespeare's tragedy. O.P.S. Laurence Olivier 'Hamlet' and Vivien Leigh 'Ophelia' leaving their dressing rooms in the Old Castle for the opening performance.

Hamlet in Denmark

12 June 1937
London News Agency Photos Ltd. photograph showing Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh during rehearsals for the Old Vic Company special production of Hamlet at Kronberg Castle in Elsinore, Denmark.

Hamlet in Denmark

4 June 1937