Stamp Set
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Stamps of the following performances: Richard Burton – Henry V, 1955, Judi Dench and John Stride – Romeo and Juliet, 1960, Laurence Olivier – The Dance of Death, 1967, Maggie Smith – Hedda Gabler, 1970, Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud – No Man's Land, 1975, Albert Finney – Hamlet, 1975, Sharon Benson – Carmen Jones, 1991 and Glenda Jackson – King Lear, 2016. This souvenir pack was printed during the first day of issue.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Brief description | Royal Mail souvenir pack for The Old Vic's bicentenary with photographs of the theatre's most iconic performances. |
| Physical description | Stamps of the following performances: Richard Burton – Henry V, 1955, Judi Dench and John Stride – Romeo and Juliet, 1960, Laurence Olivier – The Dance of Death, 1967, Maggie Smith – Hedda Gabler, 1970, Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud – No Man's Land, 1975, Albert Finney – Hamlet, 1975, Sharon Benson – Carmen Jones, 1991 and Glenda Jackson – King Lear, 2016. This souvenir pack was printed during the first day of issue. |
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| Accession number | S.104:1 to 3-2020 |
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| Record created | December 9, 2019 |
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