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The Crooked Billet

Poster
1927 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour lithograph poster advertising a production of the play 'The Crooked Billet' by Dion Titheradge.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Crooked Billet
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
'The Crooked Billet'. Colour lithograph poster advertising a production of the play by Dion Titheradge (1889-1934), Royalty Theatre 1927. Designed by E. P. Kinsella (1875-1936), Great Britain.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster advertising a production of the play 'The Crooked Billet' by Dion Titheradge.
Dimensions
  • Height: 74.1cm
  • Width: 51.2cm
Measurements taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Marks and inscriptions
Signed.
Object history
This poster is for the production that opened at the Royalty Theatre, London, 13 October 1927.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number
24/B9 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.126-1935

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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