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Book 9
Front Page of sketch-book presumably by scenic artist George Gordon (1839-1899) for the Bristol New Theatre Royal production of After Dark on 1 March 1869 (one week after the the first performance in Australia at Melbourne's Theatre Royal.
Gordon had been successful in London and Bristol theatres before coming to Melbourne in 1879. He possibly gave the sketchbook to his colleague John Hennings (1835-1898) who passed it to his artist son John Henry Hennings (1873-1959)
JCW Scene Books
After Dark
Dion Boucicault, George Gordon
Book 09 After Dark by Dion Boucicault-0003