Artist

George Parkinson Wright

George Parkinson Wright is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

George Parkinson Wright made black-and-white photographs of London stages in the late 1800s. His Guy Little Theatrical Photograph shows actors on a printed backdrop, lights catching their costumes. The shot captures one moment in a world where plays changed nightly and the camera froze them. Tap Guy Little Theatrical Photograph to see the full stage set and the names handwritten below.

Works by George Parkinson Wright

Collections represented

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