IMAGE
St Moritz Skaters at Evans Bay Fair; in their present act "Wonders on Wheels" / Otago Daily Times Print, [1936?].
- Date
- 1936
- By
- Otago daily times (Newspaper); Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981
- Reference
- Eph-C-CABOT-Variety-1936-01
- Description
Post advertising the St. Mortiz Skaters act at the Evans Bay Fair. Shows a roller-skating couple holding hands, with the woman in a flattened and contorted pose in the foreground, and the man in a half-kneel at the right. Text panel reports that they had performed before His Majesty King Edward VIII, Queen Mary, and His Late Majesty King George V at the London Hippodrome.
King Edward VIII reigned and abdicated in 1936, and he appears to be currently king at the time of this poster.
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Photolithograph, 318 x 509 mm.
Processing information: Record updated 28 July 2016 to include the names of the people in the St Mortiz Skaters.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: File print and colour transparency 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] / [Ephemera and posters around A3 size, collected by Charles Cabot, for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows in New Zealand. 1930-1939]
- Format
- 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Posters, Photolithograph, 318 x 509 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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