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(1853-1917). English actor-manager. As Svengali in the London theatrical production, 1895, of George Du Mauriers Trilby. Original cabinet photograph
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(1853-1917). English actor-manager. As Svengali in the London theatrical production, 1895, of George Du Mauriers Trilby. Original cabinet photograph
SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM TREE
(1853-1917). English actor-manager. As Svengali in the London theatrical production, 1895, of George Du Mauriers Trilby. Original cabinet photograph
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1895 Actor Alternative Beerbohm Beret Character Dumaurier George Hand In Waistcoat Herbert Manager Medicine Production Theatrical Tree Trilby Hypnotize Svengali
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This black and white cabinet photograph captures the enigmatic presence of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, an influential English actor-manager of the late 19th century. The image showcases Tree's remarkable portrayal of Svengali in the London theatrical production of George Du Maurier's Trilby in 1895. Standing tall with a commanding stance, Tree embodies the character of Svengali with his piercing gaze and intense expression. Dressed in a beret and sepia-toned attire, he exudes an air of mystery and intrigue that perfectly complements his role as the mesmerizing hypnotist. The turn-of-the-century setting adds to the allure, transporting viewers back to a time when theater was at its peak. With his hand confidently placed inside his waistcoat pocket, Tree captivates audiences both on stage and through this stunning photographic print. As one gazes upon this historic artifact, it is impossible not to be drawn into Tree's spellbinding performance. His mastery over body language and facial expressions brings Du Maurier's iconic character to life before our very eyes. This original cabinet photograph serves as a testament to Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree's immense talent as an actor-manager during this golden age of theater. It immortalizes his unforgettable portrayal of Svengali while offering us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage that shaped entertainment at the end of the 19th century.
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