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19th century (printed)
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Leaflet advertising Professor Andre's Alpine Choir at the Royal Victoria Coffee Hall (the Old Vic). It features an image of the choir in traditional costume and includes a puzzle to 'Find the Composer of the Alpine Hymns & Songs', whose face is incorporated twice in the background scenery.

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Etching, printing ink on paper
Brief description
Leaflet advertising Professor Andre's Alpine Choir at the Royal Victoria Coffee Hall (the Old Vic), 19th century
Physical description
Leaflet advertising Professor Andre's Alpine Choir at the Royal Victoria Coffee Hall, appearing in their 'GRAND / Musical Entertainment' with 'The Giant & Midget Concertinas / By Mr F.W. MALBURN and 'THE CELEBRATED SPANISH ARTISTES / The ZITHER, SWISS HORN, and GIGILIRA'. On the reverse is an image of the choir in tradition costume, with mountains and fir trees, and the caption 'Puzzle. Find the Composer of the Alpine Hymns & Songs / In Two Places'. A profile face of the bespectacled composer is incorporated twice into the background of the image.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.6cm
  • Width: 14.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
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Given by the Administrators of the Arts Council
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Association
Summary
Leaflet advertising Professor Andre's Alpine Choir at the Royal Victoria Coffee Hall (the Old Vic). It features an image of the choir in traditional costume and includes a puzzle to 'Find the Composer of the Alpine Hymns & Songs', whose face is incorporated twice in the background scenery.
Collection
Accession number
S.1164-2012

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Record createdSeptember 28, 2012
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