Guy Little Theatrical Photograph
1891
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1891
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This photograph is titled Guy Little Theatrical Photograph. It was taken by W. & D. Downey in February 1891. The photograph shows Marion Hood as Joan of Arc in a theatrical production. This was a common practice at the time, as actors and actresses would have studio photographs taken in costume. To learn more about the style of this photograph, look up the movement: Realism.