"A Run of Luck," at Drury Lane Theatre

Sepia-toned photograph of six people in Victorian-era clothing. The man on the far left stands with his right hand on a hat and his left hand in front of him. He wears a three-piece suit and holds a top hat. The man beside him on the left wears a dark vest and white shirt. The man on the far right wears a light-colored suit. The woman on the far right wears a long dress and a hat. The woman beside her sits and holds flowers. The man in front sits on one knee and holds a hat and cane. The background features a mantel with a plant and a mirror, and a fireplace with a plant. The photograph has a thin red border and names printed below it.

Artwork Details

Dimensions: 900 × 541 px
Museum Record: View original

Palette

Shimla 17th May 1887: Viceregal party. Lord William Beresford, Military Secretary, Captain Leonard Gordon A.D.C., Mademoiselle Clerc, The Honorable Basit Blackwood, Major F. R. Hamilton A.D.C., Mr. Oglivie Grant, Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace K.C.E., Private Secretary, Dr. J. Findlay, Mrs. F. R. Hamilton, Master G. Hamilton, Lady Victoria Blackwood, H. E. The Countess of Dufferin, H. E. The Earl of Dufferin, Lady Hermione Blackwood, Lord Herbrand Russell, A.D.C. (recto)

Viceregal Party Shimla (verso)

The Duke and Duchess of Connaught, with Col. Adam, Captain H.V. Benett, Col. Becher, Gen. Knowles, Captain Herbert, Col. Cavaye, Mrs. Cavaye, and Gen. R. Gellispie, Mhow

Untitled (marriage portrait)

Untitled (studio portrait of a family)

Fancy Group, Indore II

His Eminence Commander in Chief and Party, Shimla

Untitled (theatrical scene with seven costumed figures)

Shimla 17th May 1887: Viceregal party. Lord William Beresford, Military Secretary, Captain Leonard Gordon A.D.C., Mademoiselle Clerc, The Honorable Basit Blackwood, Major F.R. Hamilton A.D.C., Mr. Oglivie Grant, Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace K.C.E., Private Secretary, Dr. J. Findlay, Mrs. F.R. Hamilton, Master G. Hamilton, Lady Victoria Blackwood, H.E. The Countess of Dufferin, H.E. The Earl of Dufferin, Lady Hermione Blackwood, Lord Herbrand Russell, A.D.C. (recto); Viceregal Party Shimla (verso)