Mary Anderson as Rosalind

Mary Anderson as Rosalind, 1888
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:T23.11.2000.64
Image © Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum

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Mary Anderson as Rosalind, 1888

This framed black and white studio portrait photograph by Herbert Rose Barraud is of the American actress Mary Anderson in costume as Rosalind in As You Like It. She was renowned for her Shakespearen performances across America and England, but in 1889, she suffered a nervous breakdown and retired from the stage.

The photograph was taken by Herbert Rose Barraud, and was published by Richard Bentley & Son.

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