IMAGE
Harry Fagin presents the All Canterbury £250 winners Search for Talent. Regent Theatre Greymouth, Monday Sept 26th [1955?]
- Date
- 1955
- Reference
- Eph-E-CABOT-Variety-1955-01
- Description
Poster advertising a variety show, with a photograph of the Wakefield brothers, in front of an audience of 3,212 patrons in the Dunedin Town Hall. The poster lists performers: Pearl Schumacher (piano accordion), Russell Muir (juggler), Roy Cook (Al Jolson impersonator), Stanley Ivey (musician), Peggy Guy (tap dancer), the Wakefield Brothers, Watson Raines (ventriloquist), Aroha Paahi ("Maori nightingale"). Andrews Liver Salt Sisters, Tom Fagin (trumpet), Allen Van (dancer), Desmond & Dolores (dancers), Martha Malcolm ("N.Z.'s Teresa Brewer"), Joe Thomson (comedian), Nelle Maybury (keyboard).
According to perpetual calendar date is either 1955 or 1960.
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Photolithograph and relief print on sheet 1015 x 380 mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Scanned from original
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976] / [Posters collected by Charles Cabot, for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances in New Zealand. 1950-1959].
- Format
- 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Posters, Advertisements, Photolithograph and relief print on sheet 1015 x 380 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Harry Fagin presents the All Canterbury £250 winners Search for Talent. Regent Theatre Greymouth, Monday Sept 26th [1955?]. Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]. Ref: Eph-E-CABOT-Variety-1955-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23009248More information can be found in our terms of use.