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CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Miss Button, as Esmeralda
c.1860Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913539
Photograph of a full length portrait of the actress Miss Button in costume as Esmerelda from 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'. Button holds her skirt with both hands and points her right foot, as if dancing.
annotation: Miss Button, as Esmeralda, in/ "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." [beneath work]
