Herbert Campbell and Dan Leno in character. Photographic postcard by Hana Studios, 190-.

Date:
[between 1900 and 1909?]
Reference:
2064205i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Herbert Campbell and Dan Leno in character. Photographic postcard by Hana Studios, 190-. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Herbert Campbell, dressed as a woman in masculine clothing, addressing Dan Leno in the costume of one of the Guards' regiments. Herbert Campbell and Dan Leno were an extremely popular duo, appearing in several pantomimes at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, from the 1880s right up to the early years of the twentieth century. They both died in 1904.

Publication/Creation

[London] (E.C.) : Rotary photo, [between 1900 and 1909?]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 13.7 x 8.7 cm.

Lettering

Dan Leno & Herbert Campbell. Hana. Lettering printed in black on bottom recto

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2064205i

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  • Photograph album labelled ‘Drag'

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