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: Raffles the Amatuer Cracksman by E Hornung & Augene Presbrey


Raffles the Amatuer Cracksman by E Hornung & Augene Presbrey

Promotional postcard for Raffles the Amateur Cracksman by E. W. Hornung and Eugene Presbrey. First produced at the Comedy Theatre, 12th May 1906. The character originated in short stories by Hornung. Raffles is in evening dress because he was he was a gentleman as well as a burglar. Touring to the Opera House, Northampton, 10th February 1908

Picture No
11774673
Media ID
46880976
Size
2980px x 4724px (2.3MB)
Credit
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
promotional postcard
Date
1908

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