Poster
1936-1937 (made)
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Pictorial and typographic. The image shows a white-faced clown boxing a man. Above, leaning on the word 'Circus', are two more white-faced clowns.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printed ink on paper |
| Brief description | Poster advertising Bertram Mills' Circus, featuring The Four Albanos, Olympia, 1936 to 1937 |
| Physical description | Pictorial and typographic. The image shows a white-faced clown boxing a man. Above, leaning on the word 'Circus', are two more white-faced clowns. |
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| Object history | This poster was issued before the run of the circus since it advertises the opening on 22 December. A note by the printer on the poster notes that this is 'Design C'. Associated Production: Bertram Mills' Circus. Performers: 4 Albanos (clowns) Olympia, Kensington, London. 22.12.1936-27.1.1937. Performance category: circus. |
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| Accession number | S.2249-1994 |
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| Record created | July 23, 2010 |
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