Handbill
9 April 1827 (dated)
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Handbill advertising the 'exhibition' of 'Two Chinese Ladies! the only female natives of the Celestial Empire, ever seen in Europe!' at the Grand Saloon at 94 Pall Mall. London. The advertisement reflects the attitudes of early 19th century society.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Letterpress with pencil annotation |
| Brief description | Handbill advertising the 'exhibition' of 'Two Chinese Ladies! the only female natives of the Celestial Empire, ever seen in Europe!' at the Grand Saloon at 94 Pall Mall, London, dated in pencil, 9 April 1827 |
| Physical description | Printed advertisement for the 'exhibition' of 'Two Chinese Ladies! the only female natives of the Celestial Empire, ever seen in Europe!' at the Grand Saloon at 94 Pall Mall, London, dated in pencil, 9 April 1827. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '9 Apr 1827' (Annotation in pencil, upper right hand corner) |
| Summary | Handbill advertising the 'exhibition' of 'Two Chinese Ladies! the only female natives of the Celestial Empire, ever seen in Europe!' at the Grand Saloon at 94 Pall Mall. London. The advertisement reflects the attitudes of early 19th century society. |
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| Accession number | S.1287-1982 |
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| Record created | February 9, 2010 |
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