Not on display

Poster for Holborn Empire

Poster
1929 (made)
Artist/Maker
Tribe Brothers Ltd. (printers (people))
Place of origin
London (made)

Poster advertising a variety programme starring Harry and Burton Lester at Holborn Empire, London, 1929.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Variety
Posters
Advertising
Object type
Poster
TitlePoster for Holborn Empire (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printing ink on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising a variety programme starring Harry and Burton Lester at Holborn Empire, London, 1929
Physical description
Typographic poster advertising a variety programme starring Harry and Burton Lester at Holborn Empire, London, 1929.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 49cm
  • Poster width: 31.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: Performers: Harry Lester, Gladys Neville, Fred Roper, Burton Lester. Company: 'Whoopie' Syncopators. Holborn Empire, London. 6.5.1929. Performance category: variety. Harry and Burton Lester were brothers, and Harry Lester also appeared with a group, as Harry Lester and The Hayseeds.
Production
20 Stamford Road
Summary
Poster advertising a variety programme starring Harry and Burton Lester at Holborn Empire, London, 1929.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.521-1989

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1161629/poster-for-holborn-empire-poster-tribe-brothers-ltd/
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