Vivien Leigh plays Cleopatra

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
11 May 1951 in London
maker:
Gerry Warner

Daily Herald Mufax Facsimile Transmission photograph by G. Warner. Caption on back reads: Vivien Leigh, with bouquet of lillies, after last night's opening of "Caesar and Cleopatra", when she played Egypt's queen at 16. Tonight she appears as the mature mistress of dallying Antony in Shakespeare's tragedy.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/30618
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Measurements:
overall: 253 mm x 196 mm
type:
photograph