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Poster

Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Typographic poster with red, blue and black text

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising Grandes Soirees Musicales and Dansantes [and] Les Huguenots!
Physical description
Typographic poster with red, blue and black text
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 70.6cm
  • Poster width: 43.3cm
Object history
This poster also advertises 'refreshments of the first quality at moderate charges' and the 'exhibition of the Microscope'. Associated Production: Grandes Soirees Musicales and Dansantes (concert ball), Les Huguenots (opera by Giacomo Meyerbeer). Director of music: Mr. Laurent, Jnr. Laurent's Casino, Royal Adelaide Gallery, Strand, London. 12.3.1849. The musicians were from the orchestras of Her Majesty's Theatre, The Royal Italian Opera and The Philharmonic Concerts.
Production
59 West Street, Smithfield
Collection
Accession number
S.429-1995

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Record createdJuly 29, 2010
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