Marie Lloyd
1 portrait by T.B. Harms & Co
Marie Lloyd
by and printed by Harry Générés Banks, published by Francis, Day & Hunter, and published by T.B. Harms & Co
chromolithograph, published 1892
14 in. x 10 in. (355 mm x 255 mm) paper size
Given by John Hall, 1972
Reference Collection
NPG D42785
Sitterback to top
- Marie Lloyd (Matilda Alice Victoria Wood) (1870-1922), Music hall entertainer. Sitter in 26 portraits. Identify
Artistsback to top
- Harry Générés Banks (1862-1947), Lithographer. Artist or producer associated with 7 portraits.
- Francis, Day & Hunter (active 1890s-1960s), Musical publishers. Artist or producer associated with 10 portraits.
- T.B. Harms & Co (active 1892), Publishers. Artist or producer associated with 1 portrait.
This portraitback to top
Sheet music cover for 'Twiggy Voo?' by Richard Morton and George Le Brunn. Francis and Day 3396. Sheet music attached..
Events of 1892back to top
Current affairs
Gladstone's fourth and final term as Prime Minister begins, and is again dominated by the issue of Home Rule as he attempts to push through the third Home Rule Bill.The first Indian MP, Dadabhai Naoroji wins the seat for Finsbury Central, and Keir Hardie becomes the first MP for the Independent Labour Party, winning the seat for West Ham.
Art and science
William Butler Yeats forms the National Literary Society in Dublin, and also publishes The Countess Cathleen, a short play and his first contribution to Irish poetic drama.Rudolf Diesel is issued a patent for his internal combustion engine; Diesel's engine eventually replaces steam power.
The Nutcracker, based upon a story by E. T. A. Hoffman, composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky has its premier in St Petersburg.
International
Fifteen year old Annie Moore, from Ireland, is the first person to enter the United States through Ellis Island, newly opened as the point of reception for all new immigrants. Between 1892-1924, more than twenty million immigrants passed through Ellis Island.The Falkland Islands, east of the South American mainland, become a British colony.
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