Not on display

Programme

10/06/1958 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Programme on white nylon satin in black and pink typography with blue printed frame and white fringe applied all round. Set on white scroll with gold seal at either end displaying the Covent Garden emblem of lion and unicorn.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed nylon
Brief description
Programme produced for 'A Gala Performance Celebrating the Centenary of the Royal Opera House' in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, including Acts from 'Oberon', 'The Bohemian Girl', 'The Trojans', 'I Puritan', 'Peter Grimes', 'A Birthday Offering' and 'Aida', Royal Opera Covent Garden, 10th June 1958.
Physical description
Programme on white nylon satin in black and pink typography with blue printed frame and white fringe applied all round. Set on white scroll with gold seal at either end displaying the Covent Garden emblem of lion and unicorn.
Production
Produced by British Nylon Spinners Limited and printed by William Clowes & Sons Limited. Designed by Peter Hatch, Royal Arms drawn by Rex Whistler
Collection
Accession number
S.265-1981

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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