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Jessie Ellis in 'In Dahomey'

3 of 3 portraits of Jessie Ellis

Jessie Ellis in 'In Dahomey', by Cavendish Morton, 1903 - NPG - © National Portrait Gallery, London

© National Portrait Gallery, London

Jessie Ellis in 'In Dahomey'

by Cavendish Morton
platinotype print, 1903
6 1/8 in. x 4 3/8 in. (154 mm x 110 mm)
Given by the photographer's son, Cavendish Morton, 1991
Photographs Collection
NPG x126390


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  • Jessie Ellis, Actress, dancer and singer. Sitter in 3 portraits.

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  • Cavendish Morton (1874-1939), Photographer, actor and film director. Artist associated with 114 portraits, Sitter associated with 14 portraits.

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Several of Morton's photographs were produced as postcards by the firm of Raphael Tuck.

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