Not currently on display at the V&A

Poster

1939-1940 (made)
Artist/Maker
W. E. Berry Ltd. (printers (people))
Place of origin
Bradford (made)
Great Britain (made)

Pictorial and typographic circus advertisement poster. The illustration shows four brown bears in the circus ring with their female trainer.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Posters
Circus
Advertising
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Ink
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Bertram Mills' Circus, featuring Crocker's Teddy Bears, Olympia, ?1939-40
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic circus advertisement poster. The illustration shows four brown bears in the circus ring with their female trainer.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 50.5cm
  • Poster width: 31.5cm
Object history
Associated Production: Bertram Mills' Circus. Company: Crocker's Teddy Bears. Olympia, Kensington, London. 22.12.1939?-27.1.1940?. Performance category: circus.
Subject depicted
Crocker's Teddy Bears
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.171-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1161805/poster-w-e-berry/
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