Stock poster advertising horses in a circus menagerie
Poster
early 20th century (made)
early 20th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Colour lithograph poster depicting six grey horses stabled in six stalls under a pitched roof. With the imprint mark of Adolph Friedländer's press, Hamburg, and the number 7313
Object details
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| Title | Stock poster advertising horses in a circus menagerie (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printing ink on paper |
| Brief description | Stock poster featuring six stabled grey horses, probably producted to advertise a circus menagerie. Colour lithograph by Adolph Friedländer's press, Hamburg, number 7313 |
| Physical description | Colour lithograph poster depicting six grey horses stabled in six stalls under a pitched roof. With the imprint mark of Adolph Friedländer's press, Hamburg, and the number 7313 |
| Object history | This poster may have been sent to Bertram Mills as a possible stock poster for him to use as publicity for his 1926-1927 circus. He used another posters by Adolph Friedländer advertising Schaefer's Dwarves and the Schumann Horses, both acts who appeared with the Bertram Mills' Circus in the 1926-1927 season at Olympia |
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| Accession number | S.241-1994 |
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| Record created | April 9, 2021 |
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