IMAGE
Officers' Mess Cigarettes :Shayle Gardner. No. 24, second series [Cigarette card. 1922?]
- Date
- 1922
- Reference
- Eph-A-DRAMA-GB-1922-01
- Description
Cigarette card shows a head and shoulders portrait of New Zealand film and stage actor Shayle Gardner. The verso indicates he was playing in the film "Poetic justice" at the time the card was issued, and had also been in "The land of promise" (stage play 1915), "The wandering Jew" (stage play 1920), and "Cairo" (stage musical, 1921)
Verso also mentions that he was the nephew of Bishop William Boyd-Carpenter (1841-1918) because his father's sister (Annie Maude Gardner) was the Bishop's second wife.
One of a series of 50 subjects
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Sepia photolithograph on card, 62 x 40 mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Scanned from original
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- [Theatre programmes for drama productions in Great Britain some featuring New Zealand performers and producers. 1900-1929]
- Format
- 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Cigarette cards, Portraits, Sepia photolithograph on card, 62 x 40 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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