Guy Little Theatrical Photograph

Guy Little Theatrical Photograph

Walery

1885

photographic

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This photograph is from 1885. It shows Marie Roze as Manon. The photo was used for 'cartes de visite' or 'cabinet cards', which were popular collectibles. These cards had albumen prints made from glass negatives. People collected them to remember their favorite actors and actresses. You can learn more about this type of photography by looking at the work of Walery.

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