Grand Opera House, Wellington :Gala matinee! Saturday afternoon at 2.30. Stanley McKay's Gaieties of 1937. "The marriage of Little Tom Thumb" with Harold Martinetti ... as the Bridegroom Don't fail to see Joe Lawman prince of comics, The Hilo Duo Hawaiian entertainers, The Warren Boys crazy tumbling clowns, The 7 Flying Martinettis the world's most wonderful acrobats ... [Flyer]. 1937.

Grand Opera House, Wellington :Gala matinee! Saturday afternoon at 2.30. Stanley McKay's Gaieties of 1937. "The marriage of Little Tom Thumb" with Harold Martinetti ... as the Bridegroom Don't fail to see Joe Lawman prince of comics, The Hilo Duo Hawaiian entertainers, The Warren Boys crazy tumbling clowns, The 7 Flying Martinettis the world's most wonderful acrobats ... [Flyer]. 1937.
Date
1937
By
Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference
Eph-B-CABOT-Variety-1937-01
Description

Arrangement of text with inset photograph of the midget Harold Martinetti (18 years of age and 3ft 5ins) as the Bridegroom, and a "pretty little Wellington girl" as the bride.

Two copies held

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Evening Post Print - 88033

Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Photolithograph on pale yellow paper, 290 x 152 mm.

Additional description

Alternative form available: File print available in Ephemera Room.

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] / [Theatre programmes for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand. 1930-1939. Donated by Charles Cabot].
Format
1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Advertisements, Posters, Portraits, Photolithograph on pale yellow paper, 290 x 152 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978. Grand Opera House, Wellington :Gala matinee! Saturday afternoon at 2.30. Stanley McKay's Gaieties of 1937. "The marriage of Little Tom Thumb" with Harold Martinetti ... as the Bridegroom Don't fail to see Joe Lawman prince of comics, The Hilo Duo Hawaiian entertainers, The Warren Boys crazy tumbling clowns, The 7 Flying Martinettis the world's most wonderful acrobats ... [Flyer]. 1937.. Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]. Ref: Eph-B-CABOT-Variety-1937-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22677701

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