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Poster

1938-1939 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pictorial and typographic. The poster depicts Gena Lipkowska in the ring with six grey Arab horses: she is also seen in the foreground with one horse.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising Bertram Mills' Circus featuring Gena Lipkowska and her Arab Horses, Olympia, 1938 to 1939
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic. The poster depicts Gena Lipkowska in the ring with six grey Arab horses: she is also seen in the foreground with one horse.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76.3cm
  • Poster width: 101.5cm
Object history
This poster was issued during the run of the circus to advertise the closing date of the season, 26 January 1939. Associated Production: Bertram Mills' Circus. Performers: Gena Lipkowska (horse trainer). Olympia, Kensington, London. 22.12.1938-26.1.1939. Performance category: circus.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
S.2233-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
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