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Poster advertising the Nouveau Cirque, Ghent

Poster
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Typographic circus advertisment poster with blue text on a yellow background, with a blue border

Object details

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Object type
TitlePoster advertising the Nouveau Cirque, Ghent (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Poster advertising the Nouveau Cirque at Ghent, Belgium, featuring the Troupe Neiss, Les Lock-o-ni, Miss Tabral, Zibral, Les Minstrels Parisiens, Les Sopeurs Wanda, Halfa, and Charley. Letterpress, printed by Hussein & Co., Ghent
Physical description
Typographic circus advertisment poster with blue text on a yellow background, with a blue border
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 123.4cm
  • Poster width: 62.1cm
This poster is in 2-sheets.
Marks and inscriptions
Stamped with two 20 centime stamps.
Object history
The text on this poster is in both Dutch and French. The Dutch text which is not also in French is in dialect and means, 'Half an hour of loud laughter, half an hour of crazy fun SANTA CLAUS Variety show by Henri van Daele presented by our two most famous actors Henri van Daels and Mrs Boudin-Wante'. Associated Production: Nouveau Cirque. Performers: Miss Tamata (trapeze artiste), Zibra, Half, Charley (comedian), Henri Van Daele, Mrs. Boudin-Wante, La Troupe Neiss (aerial performers), Les Lock-o-ni (cyclists). 3.12.?. Performance category: circus.
Production
Boulv. du Beguinage
Collection
Accession number
S.239-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
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