Valeska Suratt | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Valeska Suratt

Valeska Suratt | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
An early full-length publicity portrait of Valeska Suratt in an interesting pose: arms straight out, palms down, as if she were warming by a fire. She wears an intricate lace dress and a large hat covered with feathers.

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DESCRIPTION
An early full-length publicity portrait of Valeska Suratt in an interesting pose: arms straight out, palms down, as if she were warming by a fire. She wears an intricate lace dress and a large hat covered with feathers.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:69379
Creation Date:circa 1906
Creator Name:Dover Street Studios
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Collection Name:WCFTR Name File
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:NF Suratt, Valeska
Original Dimensions:6 x 8 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The print is stamped "The Dover Street Studios, 38 Dover Street, Mayfair," a London photographer's studio in business from c. 1906 to c. 1912. See also Image ID: 69378.
SUBJECTS
Actresses
Costume
Dresses
Hats
Indoor photography
Portrait photography
Women
Publicity
RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. For further information, contact WCFTR. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Center. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied for resale or distribution as a photoprint, used as agency stock, or used in any other enterprise. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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