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Scene from Karel Capek's play "R.U.R." Set designed by: Lee Simonson. Costumes by: Kate Drain Lawson.

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1158786


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Title

Scene from Karel Capek's play "R.U.R." Set designed by: Lee Simonson. Costumes by: Kate Drain Lawson.

Collection

Vandamm theatrical photographs, 1900-1957
Productions
R.U.R. ["Rossum's Universal Robots"]. Guild Tour Company (1928-1929)

Names

Vandamm (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1928 - 1929

Library Location

Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Vim 1961-001, Vandamm 1504

Subjects

Theatrical productions
ÄŒapek, Karel, 1890-1938. R.U.R. English

Genres

Photographs

Physical Description

Acetate negatives
Negatives

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21360730
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 28f19650-c5ae-012f-790b-58d385a7bc34

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Type Of Resource

Still Image
Still Image

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MLA format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Scene from Karel Capek's play "R.U.R." Set designed by: Lee Simonson. Costumes by: Kate Drain Lawson." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1928 - 1929. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/28f19650-c5ae-012f-790b-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1928 - 1929). Scene from Karel Capek's play "R.U.R." Set designed by: Lee Simonson. Costumes by: Kate Drain Lawson. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/28f19650-c5ae-012f-790b-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Scene from Karel Capek's play "R.U.R." Set designed by: Lee Simonson. Costumes by: Kate Drain Lawson." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/28f19650-c5ae-012f-790b-58d385a7bc34

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