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S. G. Fairbrother and Son
The V&A has 41 works related to S. G. Fairbrother and Son.
Made between 1800 and 1899, these objects form part of the Theatre and Performance Collection and Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection. We hold work made from ink, silk (textile) and paper.
41
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From the collections
41 objects made by S. G. Fairbrother and Son
Ira Aldridge in 'Othello', Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1833
Jack Sheppard!, Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1839
Dibdin's Morsels of Mirth, Print, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, c.1822-1831
Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, July 1840
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 23/04/1847
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 23/04/1847
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 08/04/1840
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 28/05/1851
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 04/05/1846
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 13/04/1842
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 09/04/1845
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 27/03/1844
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 09/04/1845
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 27/03/1844
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 31/05/1848
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 11/06/1849
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 11/06/1849
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 11/06/1849
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 04/10/1830
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother, 23/08/1850
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother, 20/03/1834
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 24/01/1853
Silk programme, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 12/07/1850
Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1848
Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1851
Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1835
Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1852
Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1853
Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1853
Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1853
Poster, Poster, Dorrington, G., 1835
Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 04/03/1841
Handbill, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, early 19th century
Handbill, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1838
Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1859
Vauxhall Gardens, Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 07/1847
Vauxhall Gardens, Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 09/1851
Royal Surrey Theatre poster, Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1844
Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1847
Poster, printed by S. G. Fairbrother and Son, 1839
Barnaby Rudge, Poster, Dorrington, G., 19th century
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