Poster
1931 (made)
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Typographic. The image shows Hess wearing red coat and black top hat, holding two horses by their head collars.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printed ink on card |
| Brief description | Hanging card advertising Bertram Mills' Circus and Menagerie, featuring C. Hess with two of his horses, Bedford, 1931 |
| Physical description | Typographic. The image shows Hess wearing red coat and black top hat, holding two horses by their head collars. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Norfolk Rural Life Museum |
| Object history | This poster was part of a collection of circus and theatre posters and ephemera collected by John Bates and given to the Norfolk Rural Life Museum by his widow. As the collection fell outside its collecting remit, the Rural Life Museum gave it to the V&A Theatre Museum. |
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| Accession number | S.751-1984 |
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| Record created | July 23, 2010 |
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