• Title
  Fred Leslie / Elliott & Fry, 55 Baker Street, London N.W. [ca. 1880-1886]
• Creator
  Elliott and Fry (Photographers)
• Call number
  P1/986
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  [ca. 1880-1886]
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  439967
• Physical Description
  Photographs - 1 cabinet photoprint - image 14.6 x 10.2 cm. , on mount 16.8 x 10.9 cm.
  
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
• General note
  
  Transferred from P1/Leslie, Fred (BM)
  
  A Magnificent spectacle caption -- Fred Leslie was a dancer and choreographer in musical comedy for J. C. Williamsons between 1901 and 1914 before returning to England. One of Leslies most memorable roles was dancing opposite his partner Ivy Schilling on a huge net in the Spider-web dance, a feature of the revue Come Over Here. A man of many talents, Leslie trained the Pony Ballet in J. C. Williamsons 1909 production of Jack & Jill.
  Digital order no:a128738
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  "The late Mr Fred Leslie" -- in pencil, bottom edge of mount (front) and top edge of mount (back)
• Date note
  
  Dated from "The Mechanical eye in Australia" (type of photograph) and reference to the National Portrait Gallery (London) website (address of photographer changed in 1886)
• Name
  J.C. Williamson (Firm)
  Leslie, Fred
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  interiors
  actors
  theatrical costumes
  vaudeville
  
• Exhibited in
  
  A Magnificent spectacle : theatre posters of J.C. Williamson's, 1905-1914 - State Library of New South Wales (12 April, 2004 - 24 April, 2005)
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3197942

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