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Herod. Caption "Herod (Michael Wilson) is borne away by his attendants - a scene from York Mystery Plays"
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Photographs : 1969 photo, Herod in Litter
Item type: PhotographsArchive reference: YMP/A/7/1
Date/year: 1969
Description: 1969 photo by York Evening Press of Herod being borne in a litter. He is in a grand costume but in shade under the roof of the litter carried by attendants.
Here are two other photos from that same production: Below, some of Herod's soldiers, led by their Centurion )John Ramsden) ( a photo taken in rehearsal); and below that, Eve ((Anne-Marie Hewitt) tempts Adam (Paul Lally).
![1969 Soldiers 1969 Soldiers](/uploads/mystery/mainsite/images/photos/1969Herods-soldiers.jpg)
![Eve tempting Adam 1969 Eve tempting Adam 1969](/uploads/mystery/mainsite/images/photos/1969Eve-tempts-Adam.jpg)
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