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Poster

1868 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Typographic.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising Dearer Than Life [and] La Vivandiere, Lionel Brough's first London Benefit at the New Queen's Theatre, Long Acre, London, 1868
Physical description
Typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 50.3cm
  • Poster width: 31.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: Dearer Than Life (playwright: H.J. Byron), La Vivandiere, or, True to the Corps (playwright: W.S. Gilbert). Performer: Lionel Brough. Lessee and Manager: Alfred Wigan. Queen's Theatre, Long Acre, London. 3.4.1868. Performance category: comedy. Since this was Lionel Brough's Benefit the poster notes that tickets were available either from the Box-Office or from Lionel Brough at his private address, 215 King's Road, Chelsea.
Production
Nassau Steam Press, 60/69 St Martin's Lane, WC
Collection
Accession number
S.4834-1995

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Record createdAugust 3, 2010
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