Poster
1916 (printed)
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Lithograph poster of the baritone singer Robert Henry Kennerley Rumford (1870-1957), monochromatically rendered to harden the otherwise ‘romantic’ aspect of these heroes. Rumford was the husband of Dame Clara Butt and the two regularly performed together.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lithography |
| Brief description | Anonymous; 'Kennerley Rumford Records Exclusive to Columbia'; early 20th century; Britain(?) lithograph. |
| Physical description | Lithograph poster of the baritone singer Robert Henry Kennerley Rumford (1870-1957), monochromatically rendered to harden the otherwise ‘romantic’ aspect of these heroes. Rumford was the husband of Dame Clara Butt and the two regularly performed together. |
| Credit line | Given by The Underground Electric Railways Company of London Ltd. (UERL) |
| Object history | The Columbia catalogue for 1916 uses the same poses of Beecham and Ysäye set into oval 'portrait miniature' frames on pages edged with foliate frames. |
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| Accession number | E.441-1916 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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