Poster
1932 (made)
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Pictorial and typographic. The image on the poster shows a group of elephants with their trainer.
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Materials and techniques | Ink on card |
Brief description | Hanging card advertising Bertram Mills' Circus and Menagerie, featuring Power's Wonder Elephants, Slough 1932 |
Physical description | Pictorial and typographic. The image on the poster shows a group of elephants with their trainer. |
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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.783-1984 |
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Record created | July 23, 2010 |
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