Bertram Mills poster
Poster
1927-1928 (made)
1927-1928 (made)
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Pictorial and typographic advertisement poster. The image shows a white-faced clown's face within a roundel, but the majority of the poster is taken up by a list of the performers.
Object details
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| Title | Bertram Mills poster (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed ink on paper |
| Brief description | Hanging card advertising Bertram Mills' Circus, Olympia, 1927-1928 |
| Physical description | Pictorial and typographic advertisement poster. The image shows a white-faced clown's face within a roundel, but the majority of the poster is taken up by a list of the performers. |
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| Object history | Associated Production: Bertram Mills' Circus. Performers: Captain Wall (crocodile trainer), Leinert (shot from a cannon), Mabel Stark (with her parachute horse), Barbette (female impersonator), De Mario (human top), Robert Stickney (stilt wizard), Kazanda (Indian horse act), Bloomfield Sisters (girl jockeys), Baranoff's 70 Horses, Powers' Dancing Elephants, Morrison Girls (skating ballet), 4 Bronetts (clowns), The Geltner Family, Gonzales Girls (trapeze artists), 10 Midget Gladiators. Olympia, Kensington, London. 21.12.1927-24.1.1928. Performance category: circus. |
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| Accession number | S.126-1994 |
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| Record created | July 23, 2010 |
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