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Poster

Poster
1898 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Poster advertising a production of A Soldier and A Man by Ben Landeck at the Shakespeare Theatre, Clapham, London, 1898.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePoster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Poster advertising a production of A Soldier and A Man by Ben Landeck at the Shakespeare Theatre, Clapham, London, 1898
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic. Scene 'Onions - steak and onions!' - a cheerful looking gentleman demonstrating to a lady standing in the foreground that he is in the process of frying steak. Close to her side the lady holds a knife, which could be intended more for the man than for the steak!
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 51cm
  • Poster width: 29cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Object history
For other poster designs for the same production see S.4168 and S.4169-1994. Associated Production: A Soldier and A Man. Playwright: Ben Landeck. Shakespeare Theatre, Clapham, London. 5.9.1898. Performance category: drama.
Summary
Poster advertising a production of A Soldier and A Man by Ben Landeck at the Shakespeare Theatre, Clapham, London, 1898.
Collection
Accession number
S.4167-1994

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Record createdJuly 27, 2010
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