Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle and William Gillette
promotional postcard for Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle and William Gillette. First produced in England, Shakespeare Theatre, Liverpool 2nd September and Lyceum Theatre, 9th September 1901. The plot did not derive from any of the original Conan Doyle stories but was invented by Gillette. Among other things he brought in a heroine and the phrase "Elementary, my dear Watson"
Picture No
11784390
Media ID
46883261
Size
4724px x 2980px
(2.7MB)
Credit
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
promotional postcard
Date
circa 1903
