• Title
  Alice Leamar / Talma, Swanston St opp. Town Hall, Melbourne, [1890's]
• Creator
  Talma & Co.
• Call number
  P1/975
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  1890's
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  440086
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Photographs - 1 cabinet photoprint - image, 13.7 x 9.9 cm. ; mount, 16 x 10.3 cm.
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  Leamar was famous for singing the music hall favourite "Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay" in the burlesque "Faust up to date" (Entertaining Australia / K. Brisbane, ed., p.112)
  Alice Leamar appeared in Sydney as Maid Marian in the Williamson & Musgrove pantomime Babes in the wood, or, Robin Hood and his Merry Men, Her Majesty's Theatre, Christmas 1897-1898 -- Source: Babes in the wood program
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
• General note
  
  Transferred from P1/Leamar, Alice (BM), March 2010
  Digital order no:a4219075
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Photographer's stamp on lower edge of mount
  Yours very truly Alice Leamar -- signature on lower corner of the photograph
  "Alice Leamar of the Nellie Farrer Burlesque Company. Popular London favourite" -- ink on verso of photograph
• Name
  Leamar, Alice
  
• Subject
  Adult Females
  
• Topic
  interiors
  singers
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1662147

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