Not currently on display at the V&A

Serpent of the Nile

Poster
1953 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour process engraved small format poster for the film 'Serpent of the Nile', directed by William Castle and printed with the tagline 'The Loves of Cleopatra'. The star of the film Rhonda Fleming is shown reclining on a couch in a red dress in the main image, with a second image of her to the right corner being embraced by William Lundigan. Numbered 53 / 213.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSerpent of the Nile (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Poster for the film 'Serpent of the Nile'. USA, 1953.
Physical description
Colour process engraved small format poster for the film 'Serpent of the Nile', directed by William Castle and printed with the tagline 'The Loves of Cleopatra'. The star of the film Rhonda Fleming is shown reclining on a couch in a red dress in the main image, with a second image of her to the right corner being embraced by William Lundigan. Numbered 53 / 213.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11in
  • Width: 14in
Credit line
Given by the Gavin Watson Ancient Egyptian Design Collection
Collection
Accession number
E.869-2022

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Record createdJuly 29, 2022
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