John Gielgud. Photographic postcard by D. Wilding, 193-.

  • Wilding, Dorothy, 1893-1976.
Date:
[between 1930 and 1935?]
Reference:
2059044i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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About this work

Description

The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "A portrait by Dorothy Wilding of the British actor John Gielgud. (1904-2000). Amongst the greatest actors of his generation, Gielgud was outed in 1953 when arrested under the Sexual Offences Act. It seemed not to affect his career adversely, and he continued working well into old age"

Publication/Creation

London (85 Long Acre) : [s.n.], [between 1930 and 1935?]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 14 x 8.9 cm.

Lettering

John Gielgud. Dorothy Wilding

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2059044i

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Where to find it

  • Romantic fantasy and comic postcards

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