Ben Hur, by William Young, after Lew Wallace

Ben Hur, a play by William Young, after the novel by Lew Wallace (1880). First produced in England at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, April 1902. This depiction shows a fight with pirates between decks in the Roman galley (Act II scene 1). For George Dance's Company touring to the New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth, March 1913(?)

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