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Bertram Mills poster

Poster
1928-1929 (made)
Artist/Maker
W. E. Berry Ltd. (printers (people))
Place of origin
Bradford (made)
Great Britain (made)

Pictorial and typographic advertisement poster. The image shows a large image of Captain Ankner in the foreground with Carmo's Horses in the background.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Posters
Advertising
Circus
Object type
Poster
TitleBertram Mills poster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Bertram Mills' Circus at Olympia, featuring Carmo's Horses presented by Captain Ankner, Olympia, 1928 to 1929
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic advertisement poster. The image shows a large image of Captain Ankner in the foreground with Carmo's Horses in the background.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 74.8cm
  • Poster width: 101.3cm
Object history
This poster has the information, 'Positively closing Wed. 23 Jan' It was issued during the season to indicate its end. Associated Production: Bertram Mills' Circus. Performers: Captain Ankner, Carmo's Horses. 12.1928-23.1.1929. Performance category: circus.
Subject depicted
Carmo's Horses
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.121-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1161755/bertram-mills-poster-poster-w-e-berry/
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