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Bertram Mills poster

Poster
1928-1929 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pictorial and typographic advertisement poster. The image shows a white-faced clown with a ruff and white conical hat.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBertram Mills poster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising Bertram Mills' Circus, Olympia, 1928-1929
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic advertisement poster. The image shows a white-faced clown with a ruff and white conical hat.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 36.6cm
  • Poster width: 23.7cm
Object history
Associated Production: Bertram Mills' Circus. Olympia, Kensington, London. 20.12.1928-23.1.1929. Performance category: circus. The poster describes the season as 'The 9th and the greatest program yet' and the circus as: 'The show you should see - the show you can see'. It is a duplicate image of S.765-1984. There were several posters issued for this season. This is 'Design A'.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
S.123-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
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