Scenes from a play, Tommy Atkins, at the Lyceum Theatre
Scenes from a play entitled Tommy Atkins, at the Lyceum Theatre, London. It was no doubt put into production to help encourage recruitment in the early days of the First World War. Actors included Herbert Williams, Jessie Winter, Fred Morgan, Henry Lonsdale, Frank Lister and Maitland Marler. The play featured the popular wartime song, It's a Long Way to Tipperary
Picture No
10642846
Media ID
46096932
Size
3924px x 6175px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustrations by Norman Morrow in The Bystander, 9 September 1914, p529
Date
September 1914
