Preparations for a pantomime

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Artist/Maker	Bennett, Charles (artist) Swain, Joseph (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Page from the Illustrated London News, with an illustration showing preparations for a pantomime.

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Categories	Printed Pages & Sheets Periodicals Pantomime Illustration
Object type	Print
Title	Preparations for a pantomime
Materials and techniques	wood engraving Paper (Fiber Product) Wood Engraving
Brief description	Preparations for a pantomime, illustration from the Illustrated London News, wood engraving by J. Swain after Charles H. Bennett, 1866
Physical description	Page from the Illustrated London News, with an illustration showing preparations for a pantomime.
Dimensions	Height: 13.5in Width: 9.375in Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1916-1918, London: HMSO, 1920.
Marks and inscriptions	C H B (monogram)
Credit line	Given by Harold Hartley
Subject depicted	Pantomime
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1916-1918, London: HMSO, 1920.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.612-1918

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O831125/preparations-for-a-pantomime-print-bennett-charles/

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