Not currently on display at the V&A

Poster

1893 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pictorial and typographic. Image of W. S. Penley as Charley's Aunt, depicted as the Queen of Trumps on a playing card.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising Charley's Aunt at Globe Theatre, London, 1893
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic. Image of W. S. Penley as Charley's Aunt, depicted as the Queen of Trumps on a playing card.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 36.4cm
  • Poster width: 25.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: Charley's Aunt. Playwright: Brandon Thomas. Actor: W.S. Penley. Globe Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London. 30.1.1893. Performance category: comedy. Production type: transfer. This production was a transfer from the Royalty Theatre, London.
Production
Acton Street
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
S.4151-1995

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Record createdJuly 30, 2010
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