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Fun and the Fair

Set Design
1953 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Set design of back cloth for 'Seaside' scene with bandstand for a production of Fun and the Fair, London Palladium, 1953.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleFun and the Fair (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Gouache on paper
Brief description
Set design of back cloth for 'Seaside' scene with bandstand for a production of Fun and the Fair, London Palladium, 1953
Physical description
Gouache on paper set design of back cloth for 'Seaside' scene with bandstand for a production of Fun and the Fair, London Palladium, 1953. The design features a white bandstand with an orange flag atop, an adjacent orange flag on the right, a yellow sky and orange sun with a face illustrated winking.
Dimensions
  • Height: 31cm
  • Width: 57cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Bandstand back cloth (On reverse in pencil )
  • Transliteration
Credit line
Given by Roger Fox
Summary
Set design of back cloth for 'Seaside' scene with bandstand for a production of Fun and the Fair, London Palladium, 1953.
Collection
Accession number
S.1113-2015

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Record createdJune 30, 2015
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