Frank Morrells Seshore Revue
PhotographerPhotographed by
William G. Dudley
American, 1877 - 1934
Date1917
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 11 x 14in. (27.9 x 35.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionSix people are posing on a stage: a man sitting on the ground wearing shorts and a sun hat, a woman in a bathing suit sitting on the ground, three women lying on the ground, one beneath a beach umbrella, and a man sitting on a chair wearing a suit and a hat. There is writing on the umbrella. A painted backdrop depicts the boardwalk at Atlantic City. An orchestra pit in the foreground holds musical instruments, including a piano and a large drum. The curtain and part of the proscenium are visible.
Object number1995.36.544
InscribedRight of center, bottom, in black ink, "Frank Morrells / Seshore [sic] Revue"NotesSubject Note: Frank Morrell's "Seaside Girls" appeared at the Palace Theater in Hartford in March, 1917.Subject Terms
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