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Albumen print - Ensign Fitzroy costumed as "Fra Diavolo," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870 | McCord Museum
L'enseigne Fitzroy costumé en « Fra Diavolo », posant pour un photographie composite, Montréal, Québec, 1870
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L'enseigne Fitzroy costumé en « Fra Diavolo », posant pour un photographie composite, Montréal, Québec, 1870

Albumen print

Ensign Fitzroy costumed as "Fra Diavolo," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
Photographer (1826-1891)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsOn image, handwritten, u.r. : 43724; underneath image : H. Fitz Roy / 43724
Date 1870
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Albumen process
Dimensions13.9 × 10.2 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada, North America
Object NumberI-43724.1
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by Maclean’s magazine, the Maxwell Cummings Family Foundation and Empire-Universal Films Ltd.
NotesEnsign Fitzroy as “Fra Diavolo”
This aide-de-camp to Prince Arthur portrayed the titular Italian brigand of Auber’s comic opera.
Status
Not on view

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Ensign Fitzroy costumed as "Fra Diavolo," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
Ensign Fitzroy costumed as "Fra Diavolo," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-43725.1
Mr. Fitzroy, R. B., posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1870
Mr. Fitzroy, R. B., posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-45508.1
Mr. Fitzroy, R. B., posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1870
Mr. Fitzroy, R. B., posed for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-45509.1
Miss Lily M. Warren costumed as "An Italian Lady," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
Miss Lily M. Warren costumed as "An Italian Lady," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman Studio
1870
I-43786.1
Miss Kate Watson costumed as "A Poudré," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
Miss Kate Watson costumed as "A Poudré," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-43793.1
W. Agnew costumed as "An Old Irish Gentleman," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
W. Agnew costumed as "An Old Irish Gentleman," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-43903.1
Miss Gough costumed as "A Poudré," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
Miss Gough costumed as "A Poudré," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-43934.1
L. and G. Bethune costumed as "Winter" and "A Normandy Peasant," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
L. and G. Bethune costumed as "Winter" and "A Normandy Peasant," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-43944.1
Mrs. John C. Moore costumed as "A Lady of the 17th Century," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
Mrs. John C. Moore costumed as "A Lady of the 17th Century," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-43687.1
Miss A. Alexander costumed as "Night," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
Miss A. Alexander costumed as "Night," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-43664.1
W. F. Kay costumed as "Sir Walter Raleigh," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
W. F. Kay costumed as "Sir Walter Raleigh," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-45061.1
J. Y. Gilmour costumed as "A French Courtier," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
J. Y. Gilmour costumed as "A French Courtier," posed for a composite, Montreal, Quebec, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-43695.1

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