George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection
Photograph
1951 (photographed)
1951 (photographed)
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Photograph portraying a horse wagon with The Old-Time Marionettestroupe, ca. 1951. George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection.
Object details
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| Title | George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | Photographic paper |
| Brief description | Photograph of George and Mary Speaight riding at the front of a Smiths of Chelsea horse drawn removals van, advertising their appearance with the Old-Time Marionettes at the Riverside Theatre, Festival Gardens, for the Festival of Britain celebrations, July to August 1951. Unknown photographer. George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection. |
| Physical description | Photograph portraying a horse wagon with The Old-Time Marionettestroupe banner on the side, with 'Riverside', 'Festival of Pleasure' and 'July 30 to August' inscribed. |
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| Credit line | Accepted by HM Government in Lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the V&A in 2010. |
| Summary | Photograph portraying a horse wagon with The Old-Time Marionettestroupe, ca. 1951. George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection. |
| Other number | 19th century marionettes file |
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| Accession number | S.1119-2010 |
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| Record created | June 21, 2010 |
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