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421597
  • Title
    The Coppin Portfolio / by Waddington & Co., photographers
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXB 422
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1891
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    421597
  • Physical Description
    7 photographs - cabinet card, in a red portfolio - 17.8 x 11.8 cm. (closed)
  • Scope and Content
    Folder of cabinet portraits produced by Waddington & Co. of George Coppin in various stage roles - Chrysos, Crack, Milky White, Mould, Paul Boy, Putzi, and a copy image of him at age 6 on the stage in London.
    Includes a playbill for Coppin's last benefit concert at the Theatre Royal Melbourne, 9 December 1881. Folder is inscribed by Coppin to his daughter Amy the following day, and has his own bookplate.
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Photographs are titled and signed by Coppin at lower edge
    "To Amy Maude Coppin in rememberance of her Father's Farewell of the Melbourne Stage, Geo[rge] Coppin, Theatre Royal, December 10, 1881" -- inside cover
    Bookplate "Esse Quam Videri. Hon'able George Selth Coppin MLC 1860" -- inside cover
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