Theatre Poster
Poster
ca.1900 (printed)
ca.1900 (printed)
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Pictorial and typographic. A vagabond in tattered clothes sits at a grand table eating bread and wine, whilst a flunkey serves roast meat, to which a well-dressed boy standing in the foreground gestures expansively.
Object details
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Title | Theatre Poster (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
Brief description | Poster advertising The Two Little Vagabonds at the Adelphi Theatre |
Physical description | Pictorial and typographic. A vagabond in tattered clothes sits at a grand table eating bread and wine, whilst a flunkey serves roast meat, to which a well-dressed boy standing in the foreground gestures expansively. |
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Object history | This poster has a copyright registration number with the printer's name, Copyright Reg No.28916. Associated Production: The Two Little Vagabonds, Les Deux Gosses. Playwright: Geo. R Sims. Playwright: Arthur Shirley. Author: M. Pierre Decourcelle. Adelphi Theatre, London. 15.1.1900. Performance category: melodrama. Production type: revival. This play was adapted from the original French novel by M. Pierre Decourcelle. |
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Accession number | S.307-1994 |
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Record created | July 23, 2010 |
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