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Charles Dickens poster

Poster
ca. 1951 (made)
Artist/Maker
Claridge, Lewis & Jordan Ltd. (printers (people))
McBean, Angus (artist)
Place of origin
London (made)

Poster advertising Charles Dickens, a one-man show performed by Emlyn Williams, Duchess Theatre, London. 11 December 1951.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Posters
Theatre
Object type
Poster
TitleCharles Dickens poster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Charles Dickens, a one-man show performed by Emlyn Williams, Duchess Theatre, London. 11 December 1951.
Physical description
Photographic and typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 50.8cm
  • Poster width: 31.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Stamped with Enthoven collection, V.A.M. stamp.
  • Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: Charles Dickens. Actor: Emlyn Williams. Duchess Theatre, Catherine Street, London. 11.12.1951. Performance category: one-man show.
Production
68/70 Wardour Street, London
Summary
Poster advertising Charles Dickens, a one-man show performed by Emlyn Williams, Duchess Theatre, London. 11 December 1951.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.2453-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1163094/charles-dickens-poster-poster-mcbean-angus/
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