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447608
  • Title
    William Evans, actor, theatrical manager & agent - portrait, 1875 / R.H. Bartlett, Auckland
  • Creator
  • Call number
    P1/541
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1875
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    447608
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 photograph - 10.3 x 6.3 cm. - carte de visite
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: created before 1955
  • General note

    Transferred from P1/Evans, William (BM), January 2010
    Digital order no:a4215040
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    "Wm Evans / Actor, Manager & Agent / for 30 years / 1875" -- in ink below the photograph

    "Yours Truly / William Evans" -- signature in ink on the reverse of the carte

    "Died March 23/80 / at Melbourne" -- in ink in a different hand, on the reverse of the carte

    "The Melbourne papers record the death of Mr William Evans, better known among the profession as "The Irish King," in the Melbourne Hospital on March 23rd. His last engagement was with the Stray Leaves Combination." -- newsprint glued to the back of the carte
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