Sitter: Miss Maud Hobson, née Jane Elizabeth Mansel (1860-1913). Biog: Actress. Role: Lady Punchestown. Date: 4 April 1900. Occasion: "The Messenger Boy", a musical play, by James T. Tanner and Alfred Murray, the Gaiety Theater, 3 February 1900. Location: The Lafayette studio, 179 New Bond Street, London. Descr: H & S. Costume: - Costume Designer: Wilhelm. Costume Suppliers: Miss Fisher, Madame Auguste, B.J. Simmons & Co., J.A. Harris & Co. Ltd., or Morris Angel. Modern dresses by Madame Auguste, Mrs. Nettleship, J. Shortbred & Co., or Boulter, Hepburn and Watts. Wigs by W. Clarkson. Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop. Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 179 New Bond Street, London.Evidence of photographer at work: - No of poses: 1. Copyright: V&A All images on this site are copyright V&A. For further information on using or requesting copies of any images please contact the V&A Picture Library: vaimages@vam.ac.uk including the URL of the relevant page Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989 References:Role: The Era, 10 February 1900, p 13a. Occasion: Play programme (production file at Theatre Museum); The Era, 10 February 1900, p 13a-b. Costume: - Costume Designer: The Era, 10 February 1900, p 13b; Play programme (production file at Theatre Museum). Costume Supplier: Play programme (production file at Theatre Museum). Reproduced: - Additional Information: - Acknowledgements: |