Charley's Aunt
Poster
ca. 1892 (made)
ca. 1892 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Pictorial and typographic. Image of a laughing cat.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 6 parts.
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| Title | Charley's Aunt (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
| Brief description | Tour poster advertising Charley's Aunt, with the 'It's Enough to Make a Cat Laugh' image, c.1892 |
| Physical description | Pictorial and typographic. Image of a laughing cat. |
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| Object history | This poster is in six sheets but will be joined into one. Accompanying this poster is a photograph of it with a note on its reverse stating that this was the 'original American poster'. Associated Production: Charley's Aunt. Playwright: Brandon Thomas. ca. 1892. Performance category: comedy. Production type: tour. |
| Production | 68/70 Wardour Street, London |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.1442:1 to 6-1986 |
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| Record created | July 23, 2010 |
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