Three actors performing a staged scene in a painted interior

A sepia photograph of three performers on a makeshift stage set resembling a domestic interior, with painted walls, a central door, windows and a fireplace. A man in dark trousers and a woman in a long skirt and blouse extend their arms toward each other in a dramatic exchange, while a third figure stands near the doorway.

Artist

James Gardiner

Date

[1916?]

Medium

Photographic postcards Photographic prints Photographs

Source

Wellcome Collection

Size

4000 × 2599 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection