The Coastguard's Daughter by J. A. Campbell
The Coastguard's Daughter by J. A. Campbell. This is the back page of the previous flyer and it invites us to "See this Great Court-Martial Scene". The illustration is of a dramatic moment on the HMS Prince Consort with the caption below "Speak Child". An NB states The detail of this Scene is quite accurate, and never fails to enthral the audience'. As so often in melodrama, the hero is charged with striking the villain. Here in this court scene the heroine confesses that she is pregnant by the villain. Their secret marriage turns out to be bigamous
Picture No
11357035
Media ID
46895119
Size
4724px x 2802px
(2.8MB)
Credit
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Michael Diamond Collection
Date
1910s
