Androcles and the Lion by Shaw
The play Androcles and the Lion by George Bernard Shaw at the St James's Theatre, London. The emperor places his foot on the lion's head while Androcles keeps the beast quiet, and shows his power in this way as well as by pardoning the Christians. Leon Quartermaine is the emperor; Edward Sillward is the lion; O.P. Heggie is Androcles
Picture No
12699005
Media ID
46135339
Size
5106px x 3387px
(3.7MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in the Illustrated London News, 13th September 1913
Date
1913
