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Bancroft, Sir Squire
Neg. No: 2599
Neg. Size: 15"x12"
Neg. Date: 19-02-1901

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Sitter: Sir Squire Bancroft, né Butterfield (1841-1926).

Sir Squire Bancroft, né Butterfield (1841-1926)

Biog: Actor-manager; Kt. (cr. 1897).

Date: 19 February 1901.

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Location: The Lafayette studio, 179 New Bond Street, London.

Descr: 3/4 L standing.

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Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop.

Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 179 New Bond Street, London.

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No of poses: 1.

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

References:

Biog: Dictionary of National Biography; Who's Who; P. Hartnoll (ed.), The Oxford Companion to the Theatre, 4th ed. Oxford 1983, pp 53-4; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squire_Bancroft

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