Adolf Wohlbrück (Anton Walbrook), in profile, wearing a trilby. Photographic postcard by Bender & Jacobi, 193-.
- Date:
- [between 1930 and 1936?]
- Reference:
- 2059020i
- Part of:
- The James Gardiner Collection.
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About this work
Description
The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "German publicity postcard for the Austrian actor Adolf Wohlbruck. As a Jewish homosexual, he made the wise decision to settle in the UK in 1936, changing his name to Anton Walbrook. He enjoyed a long film career, famously acting the part of Prince Albert in the 1938 cinematic version of the life of Queen Victoria ('Sixty glorious years') which starred Anna Neagle in the title role".
Publication/Creation
[Berlin?] : "Ross" Verlag, [between 1930 and 1936?]
Physical description
1 photographic postcard ; 14.1 x 9 cm
Lettering
Adolf Wohlbrück. Foto: Bender & Jacobi, Berlin. Reproduction verboten. 9205/1
Notes
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2059020i
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Where to find it
Romantic fantasy and comic postcards
Location Status Access Closed stores