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Poster for Bostock's Three Ring Circus

Poster
1928 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pictorial and typographic circus advertisement poster. The image shows Naughtie lifting its trainer in its mouth who is dressed in a bellboy's uniform.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePoster for Bostock's Three Ring Circus (alternative title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising Bostock's Three Ring Circus featuring Naughtie the elephant, Empress Hall, Earls Court 1928
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic circus advertisement poster. The image shows Naughtie lifting its trainer in its mouth who is dressed in a bellboy's uniform.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76.2cm
  • Poster width: 50.6cm
Object history
Associated Production: Bostock's Three Ring Circus. Performer: Naughtie the Elephant. Empress Hall, Earls Court, London. 1928. Performance category: circus.
Collection
Accession number
S.207-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
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