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Poster

Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pictorial and typographic.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Poster advertising The Flying Dutchman, or, The Phantom Ship [and] Sweeney Todd the String of Pearls, or, the Black Legend of Fleet Street at the City of London Theatre, Whitechapel
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 67cm
  • Poster width: 42cm
Object history
Associated Production: The Flying Dutchman, or, the Phantom Ship (drama), Sweeney Tood the String of Pearls, or, the Black Legend of Fleet Street (ice skating, comedy). Performers: George Whitehead (skate dancer), Paddy Hyde (comedian), Julia St. Wharton (singer), Harry Lambert (comedian, etc.), Billy Munyard (comedian), Emmeline Le Fay (comedian, vocalist and dancer). Actors: Alfred Saville (Flying), J.C. Symonson (Flying), Miss Clifton (Flying and Sweeney), Adele Leslie (Flying and Sweeney), Charles Chapman (Sweeney). City of London Theatre, Norton Folgate, London. 13.2.?.
Production
Steam Printing Works, Whitechapel
Collection
Accession number
S.560-1996

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Record createdAugust 3, 2010
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