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Poster

1966 (Made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pictorial and typographic advertisement poster with blue and red lettering. The image is of a blue felt-tip pen style illustration of a tea pot, with tank-style wheels at its base, and seven heads above, with red steam emerging from its spout


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Screenprint
Brief description
Poster advertising The General's Tea Party at the Jeannetta Cochrane Theatre
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic advertisement poster with blue and red lettering. The image is of a blue felt-tip pen style illustration of a tea pot, with tank-style wheels at its base, and seven heads above, with red steam emerging from its spout
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 50.8cm
  • Poster width: 31.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: The General's Tea Party. Playwright: Boris Vian. Translator: Simon Watson-Taylor. Composer: Guy Wolfenden. Director: Michael Geliot. Designer: Ralph Koltai. Actors: Richard Beale, Gwen Nelson. Jeanetta Cochrane Theatre, Southampton Row, London. 10.11.1966. Performance category: comedy.
Collection
Accession number
S.76-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
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