Direct from Harlem, world's greatest all coloured revue, the world famous "stage" show, "Harlem Blackbirds". Hot! Wild! Sexy! Thrilling! Torrid! Terrific! 32 sepia stars. Book early! [1956]

Direct from Harlem, world's greatest all coloured revue, the world famous "stage" show, "Harlem Blackbirds". Hot! Wild! Sexy! Thrilling! Torrid! Terrific! 32 sepia stars. Book early! [1956]
Date
1956
Reference
Eph-D-CABOT-Variety-1956-01
Description

Poster advertising a variety revue shows an arrangement of text around the figure of "Sunshine Body", a dancer wearing balloons and tassels on a brief two-piece costume.

The poster was used during the New Zealand tour of this revue. "Sunshine Body" was the stage name of Dolores Cooper (Information supplied by visiting Professor Ronald J Stephens, Lafayette, Illinois, on 17 July 2015)

Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster..

Physical Description: Screenprint and photolithograph on poster, 575 x 436 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. 1940-1959].
Format
1 colour art print(s) on poster., Ephemera, Screen prints, Posters, Advertisements, Screenprint and photolithograph on poster, 575 x 436 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Direct from Harlem, world's greatest all coloured revue, the world famous "stage" show, "Harlem Blackbirds". Hot! Wild! Sexy! Thrilling! Torrid! Terrific! 32 sepia stars. Book early! [1956]. Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]. Ref: Eph-D-CABOT-Variety-1956-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/35403223

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