Guy Little Theatrical Photograph
1850
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Guy Little Theatrical Photograph is a 1850 photographic by Wooley & Dow, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
In 1890s London, fans could buy a small photo of their favorite actress. Wooley & Dow made this cabinet card of Kate Vaughan in the 19th century. She’s shown in full costume, ready for the stage. These cards were bigger than earlier visiting-card photos. People collected them like trading cards. They helped actors stay famous between shows. Look up the Victoria and Albert Museum.
