Colin Clive. Photographic postcard, 193-.

Date:
[between 1930 and 1939?]
Reference:
2059037i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Credit

Colin Clive. Photographic postcard, 193-. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "Photo postcard of the British actor Colin Clive (1900-1937). Clive created the role of Dr. Frankenstein in the film 'The bride of Frankenstein'. He was married to the French actress Jeanne de Casalis, in what was widely rumoured to be a 'lavender marriage ' i.e. a marriage of convenience where both partners are gay or bisexual".

Publication/Creation

London (88 Long Acre) : The "Picturegoer" Series, [between 1930 and 1939?]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 13.8 x 8.9 cm.

Lettering

Colin Clive This is a real photograph. British manufacture (print inscription on verso).

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2059037i

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  • Romantic fantasy and comic postcards

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