Not currently on display at the V&A

Poster

1938 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Typographic. The image shows eight equestrian performers in Cossack costume in the circus ring, two sets of three of them doing a pyramid balancing act astride two horses.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising Bertram Mills' Circus and Menagerie, featuring The Corinthians, Luton 1938
Physical description
Typographic. The image shows eight equestrian performers in Cossack costume in the circus ring, two sets of three of them doing a pyramid balancing act astride two horses.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76cm
  • Poster width: 50.7cm
Object history
Associated Production: Bertram Mills' Circus. Company: The Corinthians (equestrians). Park Street, Luton. 16.4.1938-20.4.1938. Performance category: circus, menagerie.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
S.150-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
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