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Ellen Terry as Desdemona in 'Othello' NPG x16990

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Southwell Brothers

Ellen Terry is shown in costume and against a backdrop for her role in 'Othello' at the Princess's Theatre, where she also made her first stage appearance aged nine. The Times described her performance as Desdemona as 'youthfully innocent, graceful, natural, and so intense in feeling', qualities that marked some of her most effective roles. Terry returned as Desdemona in 1881 at the Lyceum Theatre opposite Sir Henry Irving under whose management she played many leading roles. Terry's career spanned sixty-nine years and she... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.