Not currently on display at the V&A

Poster

1944 (made)
Artist/Maker
Inprint (printers (people))
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Typographic, printed in red and blue ink.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Posters
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
Printing ink on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising a variety programme featuring Doris Hare and 'Radio's New Funstars' Connor and Drake, Empress Theatre, Brixton, 1944.
Physical description
Typographic, printed in red and blue ink.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 30.5cm
  • Poster width: 20.3cm
Object history
Associated Production: Performers: Doris Hare ('the Merchant Navy's sweetheart'), Connor and Drake ('Radio's New Funstars'), Peter Egan and Joan ('The Musical Comedian and his Girlfriend'), The 3 Oxfords ('Comedy Football on Cycles'). Billy Maxam (Comedian), The Lancaster trio ('Hitting the High Spots'), Ernest Arnley and Gloria ('Clear Crazy') and Russ Carr ('The Military Ventriloquist), New Empress Theatre, Brixton, London. 26.6.1944. Performance category: variety.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.1108-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1162708/poster-inprint/
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