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Martin Laroche 
Mr Charles Kean (1811-68) as King Richard II 
1857 
  
Photograph, hand-coloured 
22.5 x 18.3 cm (image) 
  
The Royal Collection 
RCIN 2909978 
  
 
LL/93008 
  
Hand-coloured photograph of actor Charles Kean as King Richard II in the homonymous play, Act III, Scene I. Kean wears a red velvet tunic embroidered in gold over armour. He holds what appears to be a sceptre in his right hand and sword on his left side. Three other male actors stand in the background: two young boys on the left hand side and a man in armour on the right. 
 

 
  
 
  
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