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Poster
1906 (made)
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Typographic.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Letterpress |
| Brief description | Tour poster advertising Harry Wilding's Champion Marionette Theatre performing a selection from "Two Little Vagabonds" [and] "Poor Jo" [and] "Uncle Tom's Cabin" [and] "Face at the Window" [and] "East Lynne", 1906 |
| Physical description | Typographic. |
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| Object history | The block of red lettering depicting the word 'Marionettes' used on the Wilding posters, S.600 to 601-1996, is replaced here by blue and red lettering in two different typefaces depicting the words 'Marionette Theatre'. The box in which the venue would be pencilled is not flanked by fleur-de-lys as in the other two posters. Associated Production: Two Little Vagabonds, Poor Jo, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (author: Harriet Beecher Stowe), Face at the Window, East Lynne. Company: Harry Wilding's Champion Marionettes. 1906. Performance category: puppetry. Also described as 'the only properly organised Troupe now travelling'. |
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| Accession number | S.603-1996 |
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| Record created | August 3, 2010 |
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