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Dorothea Bird and H B Irving in costume for a production of Charles I (b / w photo)
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Dorothea Bird and H B Irving in costume for a production of Charles I (b / w photo)
3094453 Dorothea Bird and H B Irving in costume for a production of Charles I (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dorothea Bird and H B Irving in costume for a production of Charles I. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Actress Actresses Cavalier Cavaliers Charles I English Civil War Henrietta Maria King Charles I Loyalist Plays Production Productions Royalist Royalists Theatres Loyalists
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This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing Dorothea Bird and H B Irving in elaborate costumes for a production of Charles I. The actors are seen fully immersed in their roles, exuding an air of regality and historical significance. The image transports us back to the English Civil War period, where loyalty to the crown was fiercely contested. Both Bird and Irving embody their characters with remarkable authenticity, donning exquisite hats that reflect the fashion trends of the time. Their commitment to portraying these loyalists is evident through their expressions and posture. The play itself delves into the tumultuous reign of King Charles I, exploring his relationship with his queen Henrietta Maria amidst political turmoil. This postcard from the early 20th century serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of historical productions during that era. Photographed by an anonymous English photographer, this print showcases impeccable composition and attention to detail. It offers viewers a glimpse into both theatrical history and British cultural heritage. With its timeless appeal, this photograph continues to captivate audiences today. Whether you are a lover of theater or simply intrigued by history, this image invites you on a journey back in time – allowing you to witness firsthand the artistry behind one unforgettable production.
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