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Evans Bay Carnival, commencing December 21st, 1938 :Addy's Enterprises presents Captain Alexis, world's foremost entertainer, featuring his genuine sword swallowing act. ... 1938.
- Date
- 1938
- By
- Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981
- Reference
- Eph-D-CABOT-Variety-1938-01
- Description
Arrangement of text with three photographs of Captain Alexis at proceeding stages of his sword swallowing act. The reader is also urged to see him twirl the drum major staff. There is to be a great axe juggling exhibition, and the Ace of Club Swingers, featuring "The Human Torch".
Other Titles - Seeing is believing!
Inscriptions: Verso - centre right - Alex Bly[th] / "Alex-Blight" / club swinger
Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster..
Physical Description: Photolithograph, 545 x 396 mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: File print in Ephemera Room.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster., Ephemera, Photolithographs, Posters, Advertisements, Portraits, Photolithograph, 545 x 396 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978. Evans Bay Carnival, commencing December 21st, 1938 :Addy's Enterprises presents Captain Alexis, world's foremost entertainer, featuring his genuine sword swallowing act. ... 1938.. Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]. Ref: Eph-D-CABOT-Variety-1938-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23167394More information can be found in our terms of use.