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Folly Theatre poster

Poster
1879 (made)
Artist/Maker
W. S. Johnson (printers (people))
Place of origin
London (made)
Great Britain (made)

Typographic.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Posters
Theatre
Object type
Poster
TitleFolly Theatre poster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printing ink on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Carmen, or, Sold for a Song at the Folly Theatre, London, 1879
Physical description
Typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 43.9cm
  • Poster width: 27.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Stamped with Theatre Museum, V.A.M. stamp.
  • Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: Carmen, or, Sold for a Song. Playwright: R. Reece. Folly Theatre, London. 25.1.1879. Performance category: burlesque.
Production
Nassau Steam Press, 60/69 St Martin's Lane, WC
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.2520-1994

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Record createdJuly 27, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1163230/folly-theatre-poster-poster-w-s-johnson/
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