Poster
1919 (made)
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Pictorial and typographic. Depicts a scene from the play - the meeting between Generals Grant and Lee at Appomattox. April 1865.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
| Brief description | Poster advertising Abraham Lincoln at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, London, 1919 |
| Physical description | Pictorial and typographic. Depicts a scene from the play - the meeting between Generals Grant and Lee at Appomattox. April 1865. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Stamped with Enthoven collection, V.A.M. stamp. |
| Credit line | Enthoven collection |
| Object history | Associated Production: Abraham Lincoln. Playwright: John Drinkwater. Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith and Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London. 19.2.1919. Performance category: drama. This poster was probably intended for the original production at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith on 19 February 1919, but C. Millard in 'The Printed Work of Claud Lovat Fraser' implies that it was first used for the revival produced at the Lyceum Theatre, 6 July 1921. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.35-1951 |
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| Record created | July 23, 2010 |
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