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Edward II

Poster
1986 (made)
Artist/Maker
Central Station Design (designers)
Place of origin
Manchester (made)

Photographic, pictorial and typographic. The image on this poster is a photo montage of the tomb of Edward II at Gloucester Cathedral.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Posters
Theatre
Object type
Poster
TitleEdward II (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printing ink on paper
Paper
Ink
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Edward II at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, 1986
Physical description
Photographic, pictorial and typographic. The image on this poster is a photo montage of the tomb of Edward II at Gloucester Cathedral.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 42cm
  • Poster width: 30cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Stamped with Theatre Museum, V.A.M. stamp.
  • Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: Edward the Second. Playwright: Christopher Marlowe. Director: Nicholas Hytner. Actor: Ian McDiarmid. Royal Exchange Theatre Company. Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. 23.10.1986. Performance category: drama.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.2881-1995

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Record createdJuly 30, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1167971/edward-ii-poster-central-station-design/
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